E72 Non-Billable Code
Other disorders of amino-acid metabolism
Chapter Classification
Chapter 4
Endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases (E00-E89)
Section Detail
E70-E88
Metabolic disorders (E70-E88)
Coding Guidelines & Notes
excludes1
- disorders of:
- aromatic amino-acid metabolism (E70.-)
- branched-chain amino-acid metabolism (E71.0-E71.2)
- fatty-acid metabolism (E71.3)
- purine and pyrimidine metabolism (E79.-)
- gout (M1A.-, M10.-)
More Specific Diagnosis Codes
This code is not billable as it requires a higher level of specificity. Select a more specific code below.
- E72.0 - Disorders of amino-acid transport
- E72.1 - Disorders of sulfur-bearing amino-acid metabolism
- E72.2 - Disorders of urea cycle metabolism
- E72.3 - Disorders of lysine and hydroxylysine metabolism Billable
- E72.4 - Disorders of ornithine metabolism Billable
- E72.5 - Disorders of glycine metabolism
- E72.8 - Other specified disorders of amino-acid metabolism
- E72.9 - Disorder of amino-acid metabolism, unspecified Billable
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