E70.31
Non-billableOcular albinism
Ocular albinism
This is a header/category code. For billing purposes, use a more specific child code from the list below.
Coding Notes
Excludes 1
Codes that cannot be used together with this code (mutual exclusion)
Child Codes (4)
Related Codes(4)
Also Known As / Clinical Terms(11)
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for ocular albinism?
The ICD-10-CM code for ocular albinism is E70.31. The full clinical description is "Ocular albinism". E70.31 is a non-billable header code. Use a more specific child code for billing purposes.
What does ICD-10 code E70.31 mean?
ICD-10-CM code E70.31 represents “Ocular albinism”. 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 E70.31 a billable code?
No, E70.31 is a non-billable header code. You need to use one of its more specific child codes for billing. There are 4 child codes under E70.31.
What chapter is E70.31 in?
E70.31 is in Chapter 4: Endocrine, Nutritional and Metabolic Diseases (codes E00-E89).
What codes cannot be used with E70.31?
E70.31 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 E70.31?
E70.31 has 4 child codes, including: E70.310 (X-linked ocular albinism), E70.311 (Autosomal recessive ocular albinism), E70.318 (Other ocular albinism), E70.319 (Ocular albinism, unspecified).
What are the UMLS CUIs for E70.31?
E70.31 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C0078917. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
How does E70.31 relate to ICF functioning codes?
ICF (International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health) codes describe how conditions like ocular albinism affect a person's functioning — body functions, activities, participation, and environmental factors. AutoICD provides ICF Core Sets for 12+ conditions and can map clinical text to ICF categories automatically. Browse the ICF directory to explore functioning codes.
What is the ICD-11 equivalent of E70.31?
There is no direct ICD-11 mapping available for E70.31 in the WHO crosswalk tables. This may mean the concept is classified differently in ICD-11. Use the ICD-10 to ICD-11 converter to search for related codes.
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