E71.318
E71.318 — Other disorders of fatty-acid oxidation
Billable / specific codeICD-10-CM
E71.318 is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code for other disorders of fatty-acid oxidation. It is valid for submission on a claim.
Risk adjustment
E71.318 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.
How E71.318 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 E71.318.
- Disorder›fatty acid›oxidation›specified deficiency NEC
Related codes at this level
Codes that share E71.31. If E71.318 is not quite right, the correct code is usually one of these.
Questions about E71.318
- Is E71.318 a billable ICD-10-CM code?
- Yes. E71.318 is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code and is valid for submission on a claim.
- Where does E71.318 sit in the tabular list?
- Endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases (E00-E89), in the block Metabolic disorders (E70-E88).