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E75.27

Billable

Pelizaeus-Merzbacher disease

Pelizaeus-Merzbacher disease

Status

Billable / Specific

Block

E70-E88

Parent Code

E75.2

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)
  • mucolipidosis, types I-III (E77.0-E77.1)
  • Refsum's disease (G60.1)
  • adrenoleukodystrophy [Addison-Schilder] (E71.528)

Excludes 2

Conditions not included here, but the patient may have both

  • Ehlers-Danlos syndromes (Q79.6-)

Also Known As / Clinical Terms

UMLS

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the ICD-10 code for pelizaeus-merzbacher disease?

The ICD-10-CM code for pelizaeus-merzbacher disease is E75.27. The full clinical description is "Pelizaeus-Merzbacher disease". E75.27 is a billable/specific code that can be used on insurance claims and medical billing.

What does ICD-10 code E75.27 mean?

ICD-10-CM code E75.27 represents "Pelizaeus-Merzbacher disease". 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 E75.27 a billable code?

Yes, E75.27 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.

What chapter is E75.27 in?

E75.27 is in Chapter 4: Endocrine, Nutritional and Metabolic Diseases (codes E00-E89).

What codes cannot be used with E75.27?

E75.27 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 6 more.

What are the UMLS CUIs for E75.27?

E75.27 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C0205711. 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.