Is E72.5 a billable code?
No. E72.5 is a header code that groups 11 more specific codes. Use one of the billable codes listed on this page instead.
ICD-10-CM FY2027 diagnosis code
E72.5: Disorders of glycine metabolism
Header code: not billableValid for dates of service October 1, 2026 to September 30, 2027
E72.5 groups related diagnoses under disorders of glycine metabolism. It cannot be used on a claim by itself. Choose the billable code below that matches the patient's record.
Billable codes under E72.5
- E72.50Disorder of glycine metabolism, unspecified
- E72.51Non-ketotic hyperglycinemia
- E72.52Trimethylaminuria
- E72.530Primary hyperoxaluria, type 1
- E72.538Other specified primary hyperoxaluria
- E72.539Primary hyperoxaluria, unspecified
- E72.540Dietary hyperoxaluria
- E72.541Enteric hyperoxaluria
- E72.548Other secondary hyperoxaluria
- E72.549Secondary hyperoxaluria, unspecified
- E72.59Other disorders of glycine metabolism
Other codes in E72 Other disorders of amino-acid metabolism
- E72.0Disorders of amino-acid transportheader
- E72.1Disorders of sulfur-bearing amino-acid metabolismheader
- E72.2Disorders of urea cycle metabolismheader
- E72.3Disorders of lysine and hydroxylysine metabolism
- E72.4Disorders of ornithine metabolism
- E72.8Other specified disorders of amino-acid metabolismheader
- E72.9Disorder of amino-acid metabolism, unspecified
E72.5 questions
What does E72.5 mean?
E72.5 is the ICD-10-CM code for Disorders of glycine metabolism. It is in chapter 4, Endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases (E00-E89).
Code titles come from the official ICD-10-CM files published by the CDC National Center for Health Statistics. Always check payer rules and the clinical record before billing.