E88.40
E88.40 — Mitochondrial metabolism disorder, unspecified
Billable / specific codeICD-10-CM
E88.40 is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code for mitochondrial metabolism disorder, unspecified. It is valid for submission on a claim.
Risk adjustment
E88.40 does not map to an HCC and does not risk-adjust under CMS-HCC V28. That is normal — most ICD-10 codes do not. It still needs to be coded correctly; it just will not move a RAF score.
How E88.40 is indexed
Coders do not find codes by browsing the tabular list — they look them up in the alphabetic index, under the word the physician wrote. These are the index entries that lead here, so you can see which chart wordings map to E88.40.
- Disorder›mitochondrial metabolism
- Disorder›metabolism NOS›mitochondrial
Related codes at this level
Codes that share E88.4. If E88.40 is not quite right, the correct code is usually one of these.
Questions about E88.40
- Is E88.40 a billable ICD-10-CM code?
- Yes. E88.40 is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code and is valid for submission on a claim.
- Where does E88.40 sit in the tabular list?
- Endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases (E00-E89), in the block Metabolic disorders (E70-E88).