E72
Other disorders of amino-acid metabolism
Non-billableCategory
Coding Guidelines
Excludes1 (Mutually Exclusive)
These codes should never be used together with E72
- disorders of:
- aromatic amino-acid metabolism (E70.-)
- E71.0-E712 - branched-chain amino-acid metabolism (E71.0-E71.2)
- E71.3 - fatty-acid metabolism (E71.3)
- purine and pyrimidine metabolism (E79.-)
- gout (M1A.-, M10.-)
Specific Codes (8)
E72.0Category
Disorders of amino-acid transport
E72.1Category
Disorders of sulfur-bearing amino-acid metabolism
E72.2Category
Disorders of urea cycle metabolism
E72.3Billable
Disorders of lysine and hydroxylysine metabolism
E72.4Billable
Disorders of ornithine metabolism
E72.5Category
Disorders of glycine metabolism
E72.8Category
Other specified disorders of amino-acid metabolism
E72.9Billable
Disorder of amino-acid metabolism, unspecified


