E88.82
BillableObesity due to disruption of MC4R pathway
Obesity due to disruption of MC4R pathway
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)
- histiocytosis X (chronic) (C96.6)
Excludes 2
Conditions not included here, but the patient may have both
- Ehlers-Danlos syndromes (Q79.6-)
Use Additional Code
Additional codes that should follow this code
- codes for associated conditions
- code, if applicable, to identify associated manifestations, such as polyphagia (R63.2)
Also Known As / Clinical Terms
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for obesity due to disruption of mc4r pathway?
The ICD-10-CM code for obesity due to disruption of mc4r pathway is E88.82. The full clinical description is "Obesity due to disruption of MC4R pathway". E88.82 is a billable/specific code that can be used on insurance claims and medical billing.
What does ICD-10 code E88.82 mean?
ICD-10-CM code E88.82 represents "Obesity due to disruption of MC4R pathway". 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 E88.82 a billable code?
Yes, E88.82 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.
What chapter is E88.82 in?
E88.82 is in Chapter 4: Endocrine, Nutritional and Metabolic Diseases (codes E00-E89).
What codes cannot be used with E88.82?
E88.82 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 4 more.
Are additional codes required with E88.82?
Yes, when using E88.82 you should also code: codes for associated conditions; code, if applicable, to identify associated manifestations, such as polyphagia (R63.2).
What are the UMLS CUIs for E88.82?
E88.82 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C5926651. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
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