E71
E71: Disorders of branched-chain amino-acid metabolism and fatty-acid metabolism
Non-billable headerICD-10-CM
E71 is a non-billable header ICD-10-CM code for disorders of branched-chain amino-acid metabolism and fatty-acid metabolism. It cannot be billed on its own: choose one of the more specific child codes below.
Other codes that can never be billed with E71
Their own Excludes1 notes name this code, so the conflict is not listed above.
- E75.2Other sphingolipidosis
- G37.0Diffuse sclerosis of central nervous system
- Q77.3Chondrodysplasia punctata
- Q87.8Other specified congenital malformation syndromes, not elsewhere classified
- E71.4Disorders of carnitine metabolism
- E71.511Neonatal adrenoleukodystrophy
- E72Other disorders of amino-acid metabolism
- E72.3Disorders of lysine and hydroxylysine metabolism
Risk adjustment
No CMS-HCC V28 category: this code does not change a RAF score.
Code history
Unchanged in every release from FY2024 to FY2027.
Code to one of these instead E71
6 child codes. Green means billable.