ICD-10 diagnosis code

E79.1 Lesch-Nyhan syndrome

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E79.1 is the ICD-10 code for Lesch-Nyhan syndrome. It is a four-character subcategory of E79 (Disorders of purine and pyrimidine 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

E79.1 in national editions

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

SwedenICD-10-SE

E79.1Lesch-Nyhans syndrom

NorwayICD-10-NO

E79.1Lesch-Nyhans syndrom

DenmarkICD-10-DK

DE791Lesch-Nyhans syndrom

FinlandICD-10-FI

E79.1Lesch-Nyhanin oireyhtymä

GermanyICD-10-GM

E79.1Lesch-Nyhan-Syndrom

FranceICD-10-FR

E79.1Syndrome de Lesch–Nyhan

NetherlandsICD-10-NL

E79.1syndroom van Lesch-Nyhan

United StatesICD-10-CM

E79.1Lesch-Nyhan syndrome

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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