E71.4
E71.4: Disorders of carnitine metabolism
Non-billable headerICD-10-CM
E71.4 is a non-billable header ICD-10-CM code for disorders of carnitine metabolism. It cannot be billed on its own: choose one of the more specific child codes below.
Excludes1: never code together
These conditions cannot occur together. Billing both on the same encounter is a denial.
- Muscle carnitine palmitoyltransferase deficiency (E71.314)
Other codes that can never be billed with E71.4
Their own Excludes1 notes name this code, so the conflict is not listed above.
- E71.511Neonatal adrenoleukodystrophy
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 E71.4
5 child codes. Green means billable.