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D72.119 ICD-10-CM Code: Hypereosinophilic syndrome [HES], unspecified

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FY 2026 Apr update / Diseases of the blood and blood-forming organs and certain disorders involving the immune mechanism (D50-D89) / Other disorders of blood and blood-forming organs (D70-D77)

D72.119

Billable / SpecificICD-10-CMOfficial ICD-10-CMCodebook guidance

Hypereosinophilic syndrome [HES], unspecified

A serious condition with persistently elevated eosinophils causing organ damage, but the specific type or cause is not specified.

CMS-HCC V28

N/A

Not mapped

CMS-HCC V24

N/A

Not mapped

ACA/HHS

N/A

Not mapped

ESRD/PACE

N/A

Not mapped

RXHCC

N/A

Not mapped

Code Book Path

Official
D72.1Eosinophilia
D72.11Hypereosinophilic syndrome [HES]
D72.119Hypereosinophilic syndrome [HES], unspecified

Inclusion Terms

Official

ICD-10-CM does not list inclusion terms for D72.119 in this effective period.

Excludes 2

Official

ICD-10-CM does not list Excludes 2 notes for D72.119 in this effective period.

Related Child Codes

Official
D72.110Idiopathic hypereosinophilic syndrome [IHES]
D72.111Lymphocytic Variant Hypereosinophilic Syndrome [LHES]
D72.118Other hypereosinophilic syndrome

Includes

Official

ICD-10-CM does not list Includes notes for D72.119 in this effective period.

Excludes 1

Official

ICD-10-CM does not list Excludes 1 notes for D72.119 in this effective period.

Code First

Official

ICD-10-CM does not list Code First sequencing instructions for D72.119 in this effective period.

Use Additional

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ICD-10-CM does not list Use Additional Code instructions for D72.119 in this effective period.

Code Also

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ICD-10-CM does not list Code Also instructions for D72.119 in this effective period.

Buddy Documentation Tip

HCC Buddy guidance
Use this code only when hypereosinophilic syndrome is documented but cannot be classified as IHES or LHES.
Query the provider if additional testing or classification information is available to assign a more specific code.

Current with CMS: FY2026 ICD-10-CM Apr 1 update (effective Apr 1 – Sep 30, 2026) · CMS-HCC V28, 100% phased in for payment year 2026. FY2027 code set already staged for October 1, 2026. How HCC Buddy stays current →

Is D72.119 an HCC code?

No. D72.119 is a billable ICD-10-CM code but does not map to any HCC category in V28, V24, ESRD, or RxHCC.

Code
D72.119
Description
Hypereosinophilic syndrome [HES], unspecified
HCC (V28)
No CMS-HCC V28 mapping
RAF reference coefficient
Billable
Yes
Payment year
2026

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This code does not map to an HCC category in any model (V28, V24, ESRD, RxHCC).

What This Code Means

D72.119 is the ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for hypereosinophilic syndrome [hes], unspecified. A serious condition with persistently elevated eosinophils causing organ damage, but the specific type or cause is not specified. D72.119 sits in the ICD-10-CM chapter for diseases of the blood and blood-forming organs and certain disorders involving the immune mechanism (d50-d89), within the section covering other disorders of blood and blood-forming organs (d70-d77).

D72.119 is a billable ICD-10-CM code, but the current payload does not show a mapping under the CMS-HCC V28, V24, ESRD, or RxHCC models. Do not assign risk adjustment value from this page when no source-backed mapping is shown; verify the applicable model and payment year.

Use this code only when hypereosinophilic syndrome is documented but cannot be classified as IHES or LHES.

HCC Buddy maintains structured V28 and V24 mapping, source-labeled coefficient references, and MEAT documentation criteria for D72.119 sourced directly from the CMS-HCC risk adjustment model files and the CMS ICD-10-CM code set.

Coding Tips

  • Use this code only when hypereosinophilic syndrome is documented but cannot be classified as IHES or LHES.
  • Query the provider if additional testing or classification information is available to assign a more specific code.

Child Codes

Code Hierarchy

D72.119 code history

Code setChange
FY2021 (effective Oct 1, 2020)Added to the code set

Source: official CMS ICD-10-CM order and addenda files, FY2016 through FY2027.

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