E71.312

E71.312: Short chain acyl CoA dehydrogenase deficiency

Billable / specific codeICD-10-CM

E71.312 is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code for short chain acyl coa dehydrogenase deficiency. It is valid for submission on a claim.

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Inclusion terms

Alternative wordings a physician may use in the chart for this same code.

SCAD deficiency

Excludes1 inherited from the categories above E71.312

A category’s note binds every code beneath it.

Written on E71.3: Disorders of fatty-acid metabolism

peroxisomal disorders (E71.5)
Refsum's disease (G60.1)
Schilder's disease (G37.0)

Excludes2 inherited from the categories above E71.312

Not part of this code, but both may be coded when both are present.

Written on E71.3: Disorders of fatty-acid metabolism

carnitine deficiency due to inborn error of metabolism (E71.42)

Risk adjustment

No CMS-HCC V28 category: this code does not change a RAF score.

Alphabetic index entries that lead here

Deficiency, deficient›SCAD(short chain acyl CoA dehydrogenase deficiency)
Deficiency, deficient›dehydrogenase›short chain acyl CoA
Disorder›fatty acid›oxidation›SCAD

Code history

Unchanged in every release from FY2024 to FY2027.

Other codes under E71.31