E72.1
E72.1: Disorders of sulfur-bearing amino-acid metabolism
Non-billable headerICD-10-CM
E72.1 is a non-billable header ICD-10-CM code for disorders of sulfur-bearing amino-acid 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.
Excludes1 inherited from the categories above E72.1
A category’s note binds every code beneath it.
Other codes that can never be billed with E72.1
Their own Excludes1 notes name this code, so the conflict is not listed above.
- D68.6Other thrombophilia
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 E72.1
4 child codes. Green means billable.
Other codes under E72
- E72.0Disorders of amino-acid transport
- E72.2Disorders of urea cycle metabolism
- E72.3Disorders of lysine and hydroxylysine metabolism
- E72.4Disorders of ornithine metabolism
- E72.5Disorders of glycine metabolism
- E72.8Other specified disorders of amino-acid metabolism
- E72.9Disorder of amino-acid metabolism, unspecified