E84.11: Meconium ileus in cystic fibrosis
E84.11 is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code for meconium ileus in cystic fibrosis. It is valid for submission on a claim.
Check E84.11 with the rest of the claim: free scrubberExcludes1: never code together
These conditions cannot occur together. Billing both on the same encounter is a denial.
- meconium ileus not due to cystic fibrosis (P76.0)
Other codes that can never be billed with E84.11
Their own Excludes1 notes name this code, so the conflict is not listed above.
Risk adjustment
E84.11 risk-adjusts. Under the CMS-HCC V28 model it maps to this category:
- HCC 277 Cystic Fibrosis0.998 RAF
Coefficient shown for the Community Non-dual Aged segment. A higher HCC in the same hierarchy will suppress this one, so capturing it does not always add score. Look up the whole chart to see which of its HCCs the hierarchy would zero.
Medicare coverage
E84.11 is named in 8 Medicare coverage policies: 8 listing it as supporting medical necessity. Which one applies depends on your Medicare contractor.
- A56580Billing and Coding: Computerized Axial Tomography (CT), Thorax
- A56798Billing and Coding: Vitamin D Assay Testing
- A57224Billing and Coding: Respiratory Care
- A57361Billing and Coding: Monitored Anesthesia Care
Alphabetic index entries that lead here
- Mucoviscidosis›with meconium obstruction
- Ileus›meconium›in cystic fibrosis
- Meconium›ileus, newborn›in cystic fibrosis
- Meconium›obstruction, newborn›in mucoviscidosis
- Ileus›newborn›due to meconium›in cystic fibrosis
- Obstruction, obstructed, obstructive›meconium›newborn›in mucoviscidosis
- Obstruction, obstructed, obstructive›intestine›newborn›due to›meconium›in mucoviscidosis
Code history
Unchanged in every release from FY2024 to FY2027.