ICD-10-CM Code E73
Lactose intolerance
NON-BILLABLE
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ICD-10 from 2011 - 2016
Non-Billable Code
Non-Billable means the code is not sufficient justification for admission to an acute care hospital when used a principal diagnosis. Use a child code to capture more detail.ICD Code E73 is a non-billable code. To code a diagnosis of this type, you must use one of the four child codes of E73 that describes the diagnosis 'lactose intolerance' in more detail.
- E73 Lactose intolerance NON-BILLABLE
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- BILLABLE E73.0 Congenital lactase deficiency
- BILLABLE E73.1 Secondary lactase deficiency
- BILLABLE E73.8 Other lactose intolerance
- BILLABLE E73.9 Lactose intolerance, unspecified
The ICD code E73 is used to code Inborn errors of carbohydrate metabolism
Inborn errors of carbohydrate metabolism are inborn error of metabolism that affect the catabolism and anabolism of carbohydrates.
Specialty: | Endocrinology |
MeSH Code: | D002239 |
ICD 9 Code: | 271 |
ICD-10-CM Alphabetical Index References for 'E73 - Lactose intolerance'
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