E72.21
BillableArgininemia
Argininemia
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.-)
- disorders of ornithine metabolism (E72.4)
Excludes 2
Conditions not included here, but the patient may have both
- Ehlers-Danlos syndromes (Q79.6-)
Also Known As / Clinical Terms
SNOMED CT
- ARG1-gene related arginase deficiency23501004
- ARGI deficiency23501004
- Arginase 1-gene related arginase deficiency23501004
- Arginase deficiency23501004
- Argininaemia23501004
- Argininemia23501004
- Deficiency of arginase23501004
- Hyperargininaemia23501004
- Hyperargininemia23501004
- Deficiency of arginine deiminase124520009
- Deficiency of arginine dihydrolase124520009
UMLS
- ARG1 DEFICIENCYC0268548
- ARG1 DeficienciesC0268548
- ARG1 DeficiencyC0268548
- ARG1 deficiencyC0268548
- ARG1-gene related arginase deficiencyC0268548
- ARGI deficiencyC0268548
- ARGINASE DEFIC DISC0268548
- ARGINASE DEFICIENCYC0268548
- ARGININEMIAC0268548
- Arginase 1 deficiencyC0268548
- Arginase 1-gene related arginase deficiencyC0268548
- Arginase DeficienciesC0268548
- Arginase DeficiencyC0268548
- Arginase Deficiency DiseaseC0268548
- Arginase Deficiency DiseasesC0268548
- Arginase deficiencyC0268548
- Arginase deficiency (disorder)C0268548
- Arginase deficiency diseaseC0268548
- ArgininaemiaC0268548
- ArgininemiaC0268548
- DEFIC DIS ARGINASEC0268548
- Deficiencies, ARG1C0268548
- Deficiencies, ArginaseC0268548
- Deficiency Disease, ArginaseC0268548
- Deficiency Diseases, ArginaseC0268548
- Deficiency of arginaseC0268548
- Deficiency, ARG1C0268548
- Deficiency, ArginaseC0268548
- HYPERARGININEMIAC0268548
- HyperargininaemiaC0268548
- HyperargininemiaC0268548
- HyperargininemiasC0268548
- arginase deficiencyC0268548
- argininaemiaC0268548
- argininemiaC0268548
- hyperargininaemiaC0268548
- hyperargininemiaC0268548
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for argininemia?
The ICD-10-CM code for argininemia is E72.21. The full clinical description is "Argininemia". E72.21 is a billable/specific code that can be used on insurance claims and medical billing.
What does ICD-10 code E72.21 mean?
ICD-10-CM code E72.21 represents "Argininemia". 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 E72.21 a billable code?
Yes, E72.21 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.
What chapter is E72.21 in?
E72.21 is in Chapter 4: Endocrine, Nutritional and Metabolic Diseases (codes E00-E89).
What codes cannot be used with E72.21?
E72.21 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 10 more.
What SNOMED CT codes does E72.21 map to?
E72.21 maps to 2 SNOMED CT concepts: 23501004, 124520009. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.
What are the UMLS CUIs for E72.21?
E72.21 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C0268548. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
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