D72.823

Applicable To

• Basophilic leukemoid reaction

• Leukemoid reaction NOS

• Lymphocytic leukemoid reaction

• Monocytic leukemoid reaction

• Myelocytic leukemoid reaction

• Neutrophilic leukemoid reaction

Clinical Information

• A hematology test result that indicates the presence of an increased white blood cell count and increased neutrophil precursors resembling leukemia, in a peripheral blood smear.

• A peripheral blood picture resembling that of leukemia or indistinguishable from it on the basis of morphologic appearance alone. Dorland, 27th ed)

Details

• D72.823 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.

• The 2023 edition of ICD-10-CM D72.823 became effective on October 1, 2022.

• This is the American ICD-10-CM version of D72.823 – other international versions of ICD-10 D72.823 may differ.