E79.0

Billable

Hyperuricemia w/o signs of inflam arthrit and tophaceous dis

Hyperuricemia without signs of inflammatory arthritis and tophaceous disease

Status

Billable / Specific

Block

E70-E88

Parent Code

E79

Coding Notes

Inclusion Terms

Alternative clinical terms for this condition

  • Asymptomatic hyperuricemia

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)
  • Ataxia-telangiectasia (Q87.19)
  • Bloom's syndrome (Q82.8)
  • Cockayne's syndrome (Q87.19)
  • calculus of kidney (N20.0)
  • combined immunodeficiency disorders (D81.-)
  • Fanconi's anemia (D61.09)
  • gout (M1A.-, M10.-)
  • orotaciduric anemia (D53.0)
  • progeria (E34.8)
  • Werner's syndrome (E34.8)
  • xeroderma pigmentosum (Q82.1)

Excludes 2

Conditions not included here, but the patient may have both

  • Ehlers-Danlos syndromes (Q79.6-)

Also Known As / Clinical Terms

SNOMED CT

Frequently Asked Questions

What is ICD-10 code E79.0?

ICD-10-CM code E79.0 represents "Hyperuricemia without signs of inflammatory arthritis and tophaceous disease". It is a billable/specific code that can be used on a claim.

Is E79.0 a billable code?

Yes, E79.0 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.

What chapter is E79.0 in?

E79.0 is in Chapter 4: Endocrine, Nutritional and Metabolic Diseases (codes E00-E89).

What codes cannot be used with E79.0?

E79.0 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 14 more.

What SNOMED CT codes does E79.0 map to?

E79.0 maps to 12 SNOMED CT concepts: 190920002, 726018006, 723373006, 166735007, 269859006, and 7 more. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.

What are the UMLS CUIs for E79.0?

E79.0 is linked to 2 UMLS Concept Unique Identifiers: C0281782, C0348944. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.

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