ICD-10-CM E72.3: Disorders of lysine and hydroxylysine metabolism

ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code (2025)

Official Description for E72.3

Disorders of lysine and hydroxylysine metabolism

Coding Notes & Guidelines for E72.3

Excludes1: Not Coded Here
  • glutaric aciduria type II (E71.313)
  • Refsum's disease (G60.1)
  • Zellweger syndrome (E71.510)
Inclusion Terms
  • Glutaric aciduria NOS
  • Glutaric aciduria (type I)
  • Hydroxylysinemia
  • Hyperlysinemia

Parent Code (Less Specific):

About ICD-10-CM Code E72.3 (Disorders of lysine and hydroxylysine metabolism)

ICD-10-CM code E72.3 is a billable or specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes. The 2025 edition of ICD-10-CM E72.3 became effective on October 1, 2024.

This page provides detailed information about E72.3 - Disorders of lysine and hydroxylysine metabolism. It includes common terminology, coding guidelines such as "Includes," "Excludes1," and "Excludes2" notes, and information on required 7th characters. Utilizing this information correctly is essential for accurate medical coding and claims submission for conditions like Disorders of lysine and hydroxylysine metabolism.