ICD-10-CM Code E73.8
Other lactose intolerance
Billable Code
Billable codes are sufficient justification for admission to an acute care hospital when used a principal diagnosis.E73.8 is a billable ICD code used to specify a diagnosis of other lactose intolerance. A 'billable code' is detailed enough to be used to specify a medical diagnosis.
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 |
MS-DRG Mapping
- DRG Group #391-392 - Esophagitis, gastroent and misc digest disorders with MCC.
- DRG Group #391-392 - Esophagitis, gastroent and misc digest disorders without MCC.
ICD-10-CM Alphabetical Index References for 'E73.8 - Other lactose intolerance'
The ICD-10-CM Alphabetical Index links the below-listed medical terms to the ICD code E73.8. Click on any term below to browse the alphabetical index.
Equivalent ICD-9 Code GENERAL EQUIVALENCE MAPPINGS (GEM)
This is the official approximate match mapping between ICD9 and ICD10, as provided by the General Equivalency mapping crosswalk. This means that while there is no exact mapping between this ICD10 code E73.8 and a single ICD9 code, 271.3 is an approximate match for comparison and conversion purposes.
Parent Code: E73 - Lactose intolerance