Discharge Abstract Database (DAD) Codes included in this clinical category:
Concept
Hemorrhagic anemia or hemorrhagic disorders that require(s) blood transfusion, identified during a hospital stay, related to the health care delivered or therapeutic use of anticoagulants
Notes
Selection criteria
D62
Identified as diagnosis type (2) AND Y44.2 in the same diagnosis cluster
Exclusions
Y60–Y84 in the same diagnosis cluster
Codes
Code descriptions
Acute posthemorrhagic anemia
D68.3
Hemorrhagic disorder due to circulating anticoagulants
Additional Codes
Inclusions
Y44.2
Drugs, medicaments and biological substances causing adverse effects in therapeutic use, anticoagulants
Y60-Y84
Complications of medical surgical care (refer to Appendix A of the Hospital Harm Indicator General Methodology Notes)