E75.27
BillablePelizaeus-Merzbacher disease
Pelizaeus-Merzbacher disease
Coding Notes
Excludes 1
Codes that cannot be used together with this code (mutual exclusion)
- •transitory endocrine and metabolic disorders specific to newbornP70-P74
- •androgen insensitivity syndromeE34.5
- •congenital adrenal hyperplasiaE25.0
- •hemolytic anemias attributable to enzyme disordersD55
- •Marfan syndromeQ87.4
- •5-alpha-reductase deficiencyE29.1
- •mucolipidosis, types I-IIIE77.0-E77.1
- •Refsum's diseaseG60.1
- •adrenoleukodystrophy [Addison-Schilder]E71.528
Related Codes(8)
Also Known As / Clinical Terms(37)
UMLS
- Brain Pelizaeus-Merzbacher SclerosisC0205711
- Brain Sclerosis, Pelizaeus-MerzbacherC0205711
- HLD1C0205711
- Hypomyelinating leukodystrophy, 1C0205711
- LEUKODYSTROPHY, HYPOMYELINATING, 1C0205711
- Leukodystrophy, Hypomyelinating, 1C0205711
- PELIZAEUS MERZBACHER DISC0205711
- PELIZAEUS-MERZBACHER DISEASEC0205711
- PMDC0205711
- Pelizaeus Merzbacher Brain SclerosisC0205711
- Pelizaeus Merzbacher DiseaseC0205711
- Pelizaeus Merzbacher Sclerosis, BrainC0205711
- Pelizaeus Merzbacher brain sclerosisC0205711
- Pelizaeus Merzbacher diseaseC0205711
- Pelizaeus-Merzbacher Brain SclerosisC0205711
- Pelizaeus-Merzbacher DiseaseC0205711
- Pelizaeus-Merzbacher Sclerosis, BrainC0205711
- Pelizaeus-Merzbacher diseaseC0205711
- Pelizaeus-Merzbacher disease (disorder)C0205711
- Sudanophilic leukodystrophyC0205711
- pelizaeus merzbacher diseaseC0205711
- pelizaeus-merzbacher diseaseC0205711
- sudanophilic leukodystrophyC0205711
Clinical Terms
- sudanophilic leukodystrophy
- Leukodystrophy, Hypomyelinating, 1
- PELIZAEUS MERZBACHER DIS
- Pelizaeus-Merzbacher Brain Sclerosis
- Pelizaeus Merzbacher brain sclerosis
- Pelizaeus Merzbacher Sclerosis, Brain
- Pelizaeus Merzbacher disease
- Brain Pelizaeus-Merzbacher Sclerosis
- PMD
- HLD1
- Brain Sclerosis, Pelizaeus-Merzbacher
- Hypomyelinating leukodystrophy, 1
- Pelizaeus-Merzbacher disease (disorder)
- Pelizaeus-Merzbacher Sclerosis, Brain
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.
How does E75.27 relate to ICF functioning codes?
ICF (International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health) codes describe how conditions like pelizaeus-merzbacher disease 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 E75.27?
There is no direct ICD-11 mapping available for E75.27 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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