E76.21

Non-billable

Morquio mucopolysaccharidoses

Morquio mucopolysaccharidoses

This is a header/category code. For billing purposes, use a more specific child code from the list below.

Status

Non-billable / Header

Block

E70-E88

Parent Code

E76.2

Child Codes

3

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-)

Child Codes (3)

Also Known As / Clinical Terms

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the ICD-10 code for morquio mucopolysaccharidoses?

The ICD-10-CM code for morquio mucopolysaccharidoses is E76.21. The full clinical description is "Morquio mucopolysaccharidoses". E76.21 is a non-billable header code. Use a more specific child code for billing purposes.

What does ICD-10 code E76.21 mean?

ICD-10-CM code E76.21 represents "Morquio mucopolysaccharidoses". 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 E76.21 a billable code?

No, E76.21 is a non-billable header code. You need to use one of its more specific child codes for billing. There are 3 child codes under E76.21.

What chapter is E76.21 in?

E76.21 is in Chapter 4: Endocrine, Nutritional and Metabolic Diseases (codes E00-E89).

What codes cannot be used with E76.21?

E76.21 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 3 more.

What are the subcategories under E76.21?

E76.21 has 3 child codes, including: E76.210 (Morquio A mucopolysaccharidoses), E76.211 (Morquio B mucopolysaccharidoses), E76.219 (Morquio mucopolysaccharidoses, unspecified).

What are the UMLS CUIs for E76.21?

E76.21 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C2874280. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.

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