E72.549
E72.549 — Secondary hyperoxaluria, unspecified
Billable / specific codeICD-10-CM
E72.549 is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code for secondary hyperoxaluria, unspecified. It is valid for submission on a claim.
Risk adjustment
E72.549 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 E72.549 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 E72.549.
- Disorder›glycine metabolism›hyperoxaluria›secondary
Related codes at this level
Codes that share E72.54. If E72.549 is not quite right, the correct code is usually one of these.
Questions about E72.549
- Is E72.549 a billable ICD-10-CM code?
- Yes. E72.549 is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code and is valid for submission on a claim.
- Where does E72.549 sit in the tabular list?
- Endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases (E00-E89), in the block Metabolic disorders (E70-E88).