E72.1
Non-billableDisorders of sulfur-bearing amino-acid metabolism
Disorders of sulfur-bearing amino-acid metabolism
This is a header/category code. For billing purposes, use a more specific child code from the list below.
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)
- 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.-)
- cystinosis (E72.04)
- cystinuria (E72.01)
- transcobalamin II deficiency (D51.2)
Excludes 2
Conditions not included here, but the patient may have both
- Ehlers-Danlos syndromes (Q79.6-)
Child Codes (4)
Also Known As / Clinical Terms
UMLS
- Disorder of sulfur-bearing amino acid including those due to folate and B12 disturbanceC0268613
- Disorder of sulfur-bearing amino acid metabolismC0268613
- Disorder of sulfur-bearing amino acid metabolism (disorder)C0268613
- Disorder of sulphur-bearing amino acid including those due to folate and B12 disturbanceC0268613
- Disorder of sulphur-bearing amino acid metabolismC0268613
- Disorder of transsulfurationC0268613
- Disorder of transsulphurationC0268613
- Disorders of sulfur-bearing amino-acid metabolismC0268613
- Disorders of sulfur-bearing amino-acid metabolism, unspC0268613
- Disorders of sulfur-bearing amino-acid metabolism, unspecifiedC0268613
- SulfuraminoacidemiaC0268613
- SulphuraminoacidaemiaC0268613
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for disorders of sulfur-bearing amino-acid metabolism?
The ICD-10-CM code for disorders of sulfur-bearing amino-acid metabolism is E72.1. The full clinical description is "Disorders of sulfur-bearing amino-acid metabolism". E72.1 is a non-billable header code. Use a more specific child code for billing purposes.
What does ICD-10 code E72.1 mean?
ICD-10-CM code E72.1 represents "Disorders of sulfur-bearing amino-acid metabolism". It is classified under Chapter 4: Endocrine, Nutritional and Metabolic Diseases and is a non-billable header code. Use a more specific child code for billing purposes.
Is E72.1 a billable code?
No, E72.1 is a non-billable header code. You need to use one of its more specific child codes for billing. There are 4 child codes under E72.1.
What chapter is E72.1 in?
E72.1 is in Chapter 4: Endocrine, Nutritional and Metabolic Diseases (codes E00-E89).
What codes cannot be used with E72.1?
E72.1 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 12 more.
What are the subcategories under E72.1?
E72.1 has 4 child codes, including: E72.10 (Disorders of sulfur-bearing amino-acid metabolism, unsp), E72.11 (Homocystinuria), E72.12 (Methylenetetrahydrofolate reductase deficiency), E72.19 (Other disorders of sulfur-bearing amino-acid metabolism).
What are the UMLS CUIs for E72.1?
E72.1 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C0268613. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
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