E67.8 — Other specified hyperalimentation
E67.8 is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code for other specified hyperalimentation. It is valid for submission on a claim.
Risk adjustment
E67.8 does not map to an HCC and does not risk-adjust under CMS-HCC V28. That is normal — most ICD-10 codes do not. It still needs to be coded correctly; it just will not move a RAF score.
Medicare coverage
E67.8 is named in 9 Medicare coverage policies — 9 listing it as supporting medical necessity. Which of them applies to you depends on your Medicare contractor, and coverage genuinely differs by state.
- A56416Billing and Coding: Assays for Vitamins and Metabolic Function
- A56798Billing and Coding: Vitamin D Assay Testing
- A56841Billing and Coding: Vitamin D; 25 hydroxy, includes fraction(s), if performed
- A57189Billing and Coding: Serum Magnesium
How E67.8 is indexed
Coders do not find codes by browsing the tabular list — they look them up in the alphabetic index, under the word the physician wrote. These are the index entries that lead here, so you can see which chart wordings map to E67.8.
- Hypervitaminosis NEC(dietary)
- Hyperalimentation›specified NEC
- Hypervitaminosis NEC›K
Related codes at this level
Codes that share E67. If E67.8 is not quite right, the correct code is usually one of these.
Questions about E67.8
- Is E67.8 a billable ICD-10-CM code?
- Yes. E67.8 is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code and is valid for submission on a claim.
- Where does E67.8 sit in the tabular list?
- Endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases (E00-E89), in the block Overweight, obesity and other hyperalimentation (E65-E68).