D59.3

Approximate Synonyms

• Hemolytic uremic syndrome

Clinical Information

• A disorder characterized by a form of thrombotic microangiopathy with renal failure, hemolytic anemia, and severe thrombocytopenia.

• A form of thrombotic microangiopathy with renal failure, hemolytic anemia, and severe thrombocytopenia.

• A syndrome that is associated with microvascular diseases of the kidney, such as renal cortical necrosis. It is characterized by hemolytic anemia anemia, hemolytic); thrombocytopenia; and acute renal failure.

Details

• D59.3 should not be used for reimbursement purposes as there are multiple codes below it that contain a greater level of detail.

• ICD-10-CM D59.3 is a new 2023 ICD-10-CM code that became effective on October 1, 2022.

• This is the American ICD-10-CM version of D59.3 – other international versions of ICD-10 D59.3 may differ.