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E70.40

Billable

Disorders of histidine metabolism, unspecified

Disorders of histidine metabolism, unspecified

Status

Billable / Specific

Block

E70-E88

Parent Code

E70.4

Coding Notes

Excludes 1

Codes that cannot be used together with this code (mutual exclusion)

  • transitory endocrine and metabolic disorders specific to newborn (P70-P74)
  • androgen insensitivity syndrome (E34.5-)
  • congenital adrenal hyperplasia (E25.0)
  • hemolytic anemias attributable to enzyme disorders (D55.-)
  • Marfan syndrome (Q87.4-)
  • 5-alpha-reductase deficiency (E29.1)

Excludes 2

Conditions not included here, but the patient may have both

  • Ehlers-Danlos syndromes (Q79.6-)

Also Known As / Clinical Terms

SNOMED CT

UMLS

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the ICD-10 code for disorders of histidine metabolism, unspecified?

The ICD-10-CM code for disorders of histidine metabolism, unspecified is E70.40. The full clinical description is "Disorders of histidine metabolism, unspecified". E70.40 is a billable/specific code that can be used on insurance claims and medical billing.

What does ICD-10 code E70.40 mean?

ICD-10-CM code E70.40 represents "Disorders of histidine metabolism, unspecified". It is classified under Chapter 4: Endocrine, Nutritional and Metabolic Diseases and is a billable/specific code that can be used on a claim.

Is E70.40 a billable code?

Yes, E70.40 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.

What chapter is E70.40 in?

E70.40 is in Chapter 4: Endocrine, Nutritional and Metabolic Diseases (codes E00-E89).

What codes cannot be used with E70.40?

E70.40 has Excludes1 notes indicating codes that cannot be used together with it, including: transitory endocrine and metabolic disorders specific to newborn (P70-P74); androgen insensitivity syndrome (E34.5-); congenital adrenal hyperplasia (E25.0); and 3 more.

What SNOMED CT codes does E70.40 map to?

E70.40 maps to 1 SNOMED CT concept: 44176004. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.

What are the UMLS CUIs for E70.40?

E70.40 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C0268512. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.

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Includes SNOMED Clinical Terms® (SNOMED CT®) used by permission of SNOMED International. Includes content from the UMLS Metathesaurus, courtesy of the U.S. National Library of Medicine.