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E71.3

Disorders of fatty-acid metabolism

Non-billableCategory

Code Hierarchy

E71E71.3

Chapter: 4. Endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases

Section: E70-E88 - Metabolic disorders

Coding Guidelines

Excludes1 (Mutually Exclusive)

These codes should never be used together with E71.3

  • E71.5 - peroxisomal disorders (E71.5)
  • G60.1 - Refsum's disease (G60.1)
  • G37.0 - Schilder's disease (G37.0)

Excludes2 (Not Included Here)

These conditions are not part of this code but may be reported additionally if documented

  • E71.42 - carnitine deficiency due to inborn error of metabolism (E71.42)

Specific Codes (4)

E71.30Billable

Disorder of fatty-acid metabolism, unspecified

E71.31Category

Disorders of fatty-acid oxidation

E71.32Billable

Disorders of ketone metabolism

E71.39Billable

Other disorders of fatty-acid metabolism

Related Codes

E71.0Billable

Maple-syrup-urine disease

E71.1Category

Other disorders of branched-chain amino-acid metabolism

E71.2Billable

Disorder of branched-chain amino-acid metabolism, unspecified

E71.4Category

Disorders of carnitine metabolism

E71.5Category

Peroxisomal disorders

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