Description | Rating |
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7720 Iron deficiency anemia: | |
Requiring intravenous iron infusions 4 or more times per 12-month period | 30 |
Requiring intravenous iron infusions at least 1 time but less than 4 times per 12-month period, or requiring continuous treatment with oral supplementation | 10 |
Asymptomatic or requiring treatment only by dietary modification | 0 |
Note: Do not evaluate iron deficiency anemia due to blood loss under this diagnostic code. Evaluate iron deficiency anemia due to blood loss under the criteria for the condition causing the blood loss