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E75.28

Billable

Canavan disease

Canavan disease

Status

Billable / Specific

Block

E70-E88

Parent Code

E75.2

Coding Notes

Excludes 1

Codes that cannot be used together with this code (mutual exclusion)

Excludes 2

Conditions not included here, but the patient may have both

Related Codes(8)
E75.21

Fabry (-Anderson) disease

BillableE75.22

Gaucher disease

BillableE75.23

Krabbe disease

BillableE75.24

Niemann-Pick disease

E75.25

Metachromatic leukodystrophy

BillableE75.26

Sulfatase deficiency

BillableE75.27

Pelizaeus-Merzbacher disease

BillableE75.29

Other sphingolipidosis

Billable
Also Known As / Clinical Terms(71)

UMLS

Clinical Terms

  • Spongy Degeneration of the Central Nervous System
  • ASPA DEFICIENCY
  • Spongy Degeneration Of Central Nervous System
  • Van Bogaert-Bertrand Syndrome
  • Canavan van Bogaert Bertrand Disease
  • AMINOACYLASE 2 DEFICIENCY
  • Canavan-van Bogaert-Bertrand Disease
  • Syndrome, Van Bogaert-Bertrand
  • Spongy Degeneration of the Brain
  • Spongy degeneration of central nervous system (disorder)
  • Spongy Disease of Central Nervous System
  • Leukodystrophy, Spongiform
  • Disease, Canavan
  • Spongy degeneration of white matter
  • Disease, Von Bogaert-Bertrand
  • canavan's disease
  • Spongiform leucodystrophy
  • Canavan-van-Bogaert-Bertrand disease
  • Spongy Degeneration of Infancy
  • Spongiform Leukodystrophy
  • ACY2 DEFICIENCY
  • Spongy Disease of White Matter
  • ASPARTOACYLASE DEFICIENCY
  • ASP DEFICIENCY
  • Van Bogaert Bertrand Syndrome
  • Spongy degeneration of white matter in infancy
  • Von Bogaert Bertrand Disease
  • Von Bogaert-Bertrand Disease
  • canavans disease
  • Disease, Canavan-van Bogaert-Bertrand
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for canavan disease?

The ICD-10-CM code for canavan disease is E75.28. The full clinical description is "Canavan disease". E75.28 is a billable/specific code that can be used on insurance claims and medical billing.

What does ICD-10 code E75.28 mean?

ICD-10-CM code E75.28 represents “Canavan 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 E75.28 a billable code?

Yes, E75.28 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.

What chapter is E75.28 in?

E75.28 is in Chapter 4: Endocrine, Nutritional and Metabolic Diseases (codes E00-E89).

What codes cannot be used with E75.28?

E75.28 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 E75.28?

E75.28 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C0206307. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.

How does E75.28 relate to ICF functioning codes?

ICF (International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health) codes describe how conditions like canavan 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 E75.28?

There is no direct ICD-11 mapping available for E75.28 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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Includes SNOMED Clinical Terms® (SNOMED CT®) used by permission of SNOMED International. Includes content from the UMLS Metathesaurus, courtesy of the U.S. National Library of Medicine.