ICD-10
Specific code
D69.5: Secondary thrombocytopenia
Specific codes in ICD-10 are unique alphanumeric designations used to identify and categorize diseases,
disorders, and conditions. They consist of 3-5 characters, including both letters and numbers, that provide
a high level of detail and specificity.
Lepirudin is a recombinant hirudin derived from yeast cells. Lepirudin is a highly specific direct inhibitor of thrombin. Its mode of action is independent of antithrombin III.