D81.3
Header — not billableAdenosine deaminase [ADA] deficiency
The ICD-10 code for adenosine deaminase [ada] deficiency is D81.3.
D81.3 is a non-billable header code. It groups related conditions but cannot be used on its own for reimbursement — select one of the 4 more specific codes below.
Documentation support
General coding-documentation guidance — not a substitute for payer-specific requirements or professional coding judgment.
- •This is a non-billable header code. Documentation must support a more specific child code before this diagnosis can be reported on a claim.
- •As a general rule, code to the highest level of specificity supported by the documentation in the medical record.
Related codes in this category
- D81.0Severe combined immunodeficiency [SCID] with reticular dysgenesis
- D81.1Severe combined immunodeficiency [SCID] with low T- and B-cell numbers
- D81.2Severe combined immunodeficiency [SCID] with low or normal B-cell numbers
- D81.4Nezelof's syndrome
- D81.5Purine nucleoside phosphorylase [PNP] deficiency
- D81.6Major histocompatibility complex class I deficiency
- D81.7Major histocompatibility complex class II deficiency
- D81.8Other combined immunodeficienciesnon-billable header
- D81.9Combined immunodeficiency, unspecified
- D81.3Adenosine deaminase [ADA] deficiencynon-billable header
ICD-9-CM equivalent
Informational only — GEM mappings are approximate, not guaranteed one-to-one equivalents. Verify before use in billing.
- 2772Approximate match