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E83.10

E83.10: Disorder of iron metabolism, unspecified

Billable / specific codeICD-10-CM

E83.10 is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code for disorder of iron metabolism, unspecified. It is valid for submission on a claim.

Check E83.10 with the rest of the claim: free scrubber

Excludes1 inherited from the categories above E83.10

A category’s note binds every code beneath it.

Written on E83.1: Disorders of iron metabolism

Written on E83: Disorders of mineral metabolism

  • dietary mineral deficiency (E58-E61)
  • parathyroid disorders (E20-E21)
  • vitamin D deficiency (E55.-)

Other codes that can never be billed with E83.10

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

  • E61Deficiency of other nutrient elements
  • R79.0Abnormal level of blood mineral

Risk adjustment

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

Medicare coverage

E83.10 is named in 3 Medicare coverage policies: 3 listing it as supporting medical necessity. Which one applies depends on your Medicare contractor.

  • A56199Billing and Coding: Molecular Pathology Procedures
  • A56781Billing and Coding: Transthoracic Echocardiography (TTE)
  • A60409Billing and Coding: Molecular Pathology Procedures

Alphabetic index entries that lead here

  • Disease, diseased›iron metabolism or storage
  • Disorder›iron metabolism
  • Disorder›metabolism NOS›iron
  • Disturbance›metabolism›iron

Code history

Unchanged in every release from FY2024 to FY2027.

Other codes under E83.1

ICD-10-CMFY2027· effective October 1, 2026

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