ICD-10 diagnosis code

E72.8 Other specified disorders of amino-acid metabolism

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E72.8 is the ICD-10 code for Other specified disorders of amino-acid metabolism. It is a four-character subcategory of E72 (Other disorders of amino-acid metabolism), the most specific level in the WHO edition. It belongs to the block E70–E90 (Metabolic disorders) in Chapter IV, Endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases.

Code type
Subcategory (4 characters)
Chapter
IV · E00–E90
Classification
WHO ICD-10, 2019 version

What E72.8 includes

Conditions and terms that are coded here.

  • Disorders of:
    • Beta-amino-acid metabolism
    • Gamma-glutamyl cycle

E72.8 in national editions

Countries report with their own edition of ICD-10. Most keep the WHO code and add more specific codes beneath it.

NorwayICD-10-NO

E72.8Annen spesifisert forstyrrelse i aminosyremetabolismen

DenmarkICD-10-DK

DE728Anden forstyrrelse i aminosyreomsætningen

  • DE728AForstyrrelse i beta-aminosyreomsætningen
  • DE728BForstyrrelse i gamma-glutamylcyklus
  • DE728EProlidasemangel
  • DE728F2,8-dihydroxyadenuri
FinlandICD-10-FI

E72.8Muu aminohappoaineenvaihdunnan häiriö

GermanyICD-10-GM

E72.8Sonstige näher bezeichnete Störungen des Aminosäurestoffwechsels

FranceICD-10-FR

E72.8Autres anomalies précisées du métabolisme des acides aminés

NetherlandsICD-10-NL

E72.8overige gespecificeerde stofwisselingsstoornissen van aminozuren

United StatesICD-10-CM

Listed through more specific codes:

  • E72.81Disorders of gamma aminobutyric acid metabolism
  • E72.89Other specified disorders of amino-acid metabolism

Based on the World Health Organization’s International Statistical Classification of Diseases and Related Health Problems, 10th revision (ICD-10), 2019 version, and the national editions published by each country’s health authority. This page is a reference, not coding advice; follow your national coding rules when you report.

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