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E75.02

E75.02: Tay-Sachs disease

Billable / specific codeICD-10-CM

E75.02 is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code for tay-sachs disease. It is valid for submission on a claim.

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Excludes1 inherited from the categories above E75.02

A category’s note binds every code beneath it.

Written on E75: Disorders of sphingolipid metabolism and other lipid storage disorders

Other codes that can never be billed with E75.02

Their own Excludes1 notes name this code, so the conflict is not listed above.

  • R79Other abnormal findings of blood chemistry

Risk adjustment

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

Medicare coverage

E75.02 is named in 3 Medicare coverage policies: 3 listing it as supporting medical necessity. Which one applies depends on your Medicare contractor.

  • A56612Billing and Coding: CT of the Head
  • A56868Billing and Coding: Outpatient Speech Language Pathology
  • A57204Billing and Coding: MRI and CT Scans of the Head and Neck

Alphabetic index entries that lead here

  • Sachs-Tay disease
  • Sachs' amaurotic familial idiocy or disease
  • Tay-Sachs amaurotic familial idiocy or disease
  • Gangliosidosis›GM2›Tay-Sachs disease

Code history

Unchanged in every release from FY2024 to FY2027.

Other codes under E75.0

ICD-10-CMFY2027· effective October 1, 2026

Loaded directly from the CMS/NCHS ICD-10-CM public-domain release: see data sources and our editorial policy. If this page disagrees with the CMS tabular list, this page is wrong. Reference information for professional coders; not medical or billing advice.