E79.82
E79.82: Hereditary xanthinuria
Billable / specific codeICD-10-CM
E79.82 is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code for hereditary xanthinuria. It is valid for submission on a claim.
Check E79.82 with the rest of the claim: free scrubberExcludes1 inherited from the categories above E79.82
A category’s note binds every code beneath it.
Written on E79: Disorders of purine and pyrimidine metabolism
Other codes that can never be billed with E79.82
Their own Excludes1 notes name this code, so the conflict is not listed above.
- E72Other disorders of amino-acid metabolism
Risk adjustment
No CMS-HCC V28 category: this code does not change a RAF score.
Medicare coverage
E79.82 is named in 1 Medicare coverage policy: 1 listing it as supporting medical necessity. Which one applies depends on your Medicare contractor.
- A56619Billing and Coding: Nerve Conduction Studies and Electromyography
Alphabetic index entries that lead here
- Xanthinuria, hereditary
- Calculus, calculi, calculous›xanthine
- Stone›xanthine
Code history
Unchanged in every release from FY2024 to FY2027.