D46

Non-billable

Myelodysplastic syndromes

D46 is the ICD-10-CM code for Myelodysplastic syndromes. It is a non-billable category code — use a more specific child code such as D46.0 for billing.

Status
Header (non-billable)
Chapter
C00-D49
Subcodes
9
Edition
FY2026

C00-D49 Neoplasms

What this means — in plain language

MedlinePlus · NIH

Your bone marrow is the spongy tissue inside some of your bones, such as your hip and thigh bones. It contains immature cells, called stem cells. The stem cells can develop into the red blood cells that carry oxygen through your body, the white blood cells that fight infections, and the platelets that help with blood clotting. If you have a myelodysplastic syndrome, the stem cells do not mature into healthy blood…

Read more about Myelodysplastic Syndromes at MedlinePlus ↗

Source: U.S. National Library of Medicine (MedlinePlus). Informational only — not medical advice.

Excludes2 — not included here

  • drug-induced aplastic anemia (D61.1)

Use additional code

  • code for adverse effect, if applicable, to identify drug (T36-T50 with fifth or sixth character 5)

Medications indicated for this condition

FDA labeling

Drugs whose FDA labeling lists this condition's category among its indications. Informational only — not a treatment recommendation or medical advice.

Conditions mapped to this code

MedlinePlus · NIH

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Frequently asked questions

What is ICD-10 code D46?
D46 is the ICD-10-CM code for "Myelodysplastic syndromes". It falls under C00-D49 Neoplasms.
Is D46 a billable code?
No — D46 is a non-billable header code. Use a more specific child code (such as D46.0) for billing.
What are the subcodes of D46?
D46 has 9 more specific child codes, including D46.0, D46.1, D46.2.

Source: CMS ICD-10-CM FY2026. For informational purposes only — not medical advice. See our medical disclaimer.

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