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ICD-10-CM Code for Obesity due to disruption of MC4R pathway E88.82

ICD-10 code E88.82 for Obesity due to disruption of MC4R pathway is a medical classification as listed by WHO under the range - Endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases .

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Obesity due to disruption of MC4R pathway
Use additional code, if applicable, to identify associated manifestations, such as polyphagia (R63.2)
Use additional
code to identify body mass index (BMI), if known (Z68.-)

E88

Excludes1: histiocytosis X (chronic) (C96.6)

Use additional codes for associated conditions

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Newborn coding-Hypoalbuminemia
Hi , I was referring code for Hypoalbuminemia in newborn and could not find any specific code to report the diagnosis. Finally my team concluded two options 1. P96.89- [SIZE=4]Other specified conditio... [ Read More ]
E29.1 & E70-E88
Hi Shyannalyn It is that dx E29.1 is alpha deficiency and testicular hypofunction(deficient). Whereas dx E29.0 Testicular Hyperfunction(too much hormone not lacking) is ok to bill and no Excludes 1 ... [ Read More ]
E29.1 & E70-E88
I know in the ICD10 book it says its an excludes1 situation. BUT can someone explain to me [I]why [/I]E29.1 cannot be coded with this chunk of Metabolic disorder codes? Just suuper curious.... [ Read More ]
2024 update - cachexia
I need to look for handouts from a webinar I attended once that talked about the difference between cachexia vs the metabolic disorders in the E chapter. It would have pre-dated the creation of thi... [ Read More ]
2024 update - cachexia
[QUOTE="rachaelwilleford, post: 528389, member: 572125"] Can someone explain to me why cancerous cachexia points to R64 Cachexia, but now this code has an excludes1 for cachexia due to underlying cond... [ Read More ]
2024 update - cachexia
Can someone explain to me why cancerous cachexia points to R64 Cachexia, but now this code has an excludes1 for cachexia due to underlying condition (E88.A)? Wouldn't the cancerous cachexia be due to... [ Read More ]
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Hi Urooj,:) [B]Laryngo-onycho-cutaneous syndrome[/B] (also known as [B]Shabbir syndrome[/B]) is a rare [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Epithelial']epithelial[/URL] disorder inherited in an [URL='h... [ Read More ]
ICD-10 Mutually Exclusive
[QUOTE="mitchellde, post: 445232, member: 30657"]for the example you gave E78.00 with E29.1 the edit for mutually exclusive diagnosis is correct. look under the subsection Metabolic disorders (E70-... [ Read More ]
ICD-10 Mutually Exclusive
for the example you gave E78.00 with E29.1 the edit for mutually exclusive diagnosis is correct. look under the subsection Metabolic disorders (E70-E88) Type 1 Excludes: •androgen insensitivi... [ Read More ]
Manifestation vs Sign of disease ?
Yes, I would diagnosis them in addition to cirrhosis of the liver. E88.09 and E80.6 are possible options depending on the documentation.... [ Read More ]
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