E88.09
E88.09: Other disorders of plasma-protein metabolism, not elsewhere classified
Billable / specific codeICD-10-CM
E88.09 is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code for other disorders of plasma-protein metabolism, not elsewhere classified. It is valid for submission on a claim.
Check E88.09 with the rest of the claim: free scrubberInclusion terms
Alternative wordings a physician may use in the chart for this same code.
- Bisalbuminemia
Excludes1 inherited from the categories above E88.09
A category’s note binds every code beneath it.
Written on E88.0: Disorders of plasma-protein metabolism, not elsewhere classified
Excludes2 inherited from the categories above E88.09
Not part of this code, but both may be coded when both are present.
Risk adjustment
No CMS-HCC V28 category: this code does not change a RAF score.
Medicare coverage
E88.09 is named in 3 Medicare coverage policies: 3 listing it as supporting medical necessity. Which one applies depends on your Medicare contractor.
- A55717Billing and Coding: Lab: Flow Cytometry
- A56464Billing and Coding: Flow Cytometry
- A57689Billing and Coding: Lab: Flow Cytometry
Alphabetic index entries that lead here
- Analbuminemia
- Atransferrinemia, congenital
- Bisalbuminemia
- Dysproteinemia
- Hyperproteinemia
- Hypoalbuminemia
- Para-albuminemia
- Pyroglobulinemia NEC
- Abnormal, abnormality, abnormalities›transport protein
- Absence›albumin in blood
- Deficiency, deficient›enzymes, circulating NEC
- Deficiency, deficient›pseudocholinesterase
Code history
Unchanged in every release from FY2024 to FY2027.