ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Code 280.1
Diagnosis Code: 280.1 (Raw: 2801)
Description: Iron deficiency anemia secondary to inadequate dietary iron intake
Classification: International Classification of Diseases, Ninth Revision, Clinical Modification (ICD-9-CM)
Fiscal Year: 2026 Reference
CMS Section 111 Status: Valid for reporting.
Overview & Historical Usage
ICD-9-CM code 280.1 is designated for Iron deficiency anemia secondary to inadequate dietary iron intake. While superseded by ICD-10 for current healthcare encounters, it remains a recognized reference code for CMS Section 111 reporting, legacy claims adjudication, and historical clinical data analysis.
