E79.89 – Other specified disorders of purine and pyrimidine metabolism

ICD-10-CM 2027 diagnosis code · Metabolic disorders

Billable code

ICD-10-CM code E79.89
Code
E79.89 (claims format: E7989)
Description
Other specified disorders of purine and pyrimidine metabolism
Short description
Oth disrd of purine and pyrimidine metabolism
Billable
Yes – valid for HIPAA-covered transactions
Valid for
Dates of service October 1, 2026 – September 30, 2027 (FY2027)
Chapter
4. Endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases (E00-E89)
Block
E70-E88 Metabolic disorders
Parent codes
E79 › E79.8

Notes inherited from parent codes

Instructional notes at a category or block level apply to every code below it.

E79 – Disorders of purine and pyrimidine metabolism

Excludes1 (not coded here):
  • Ataxia-telangiectasia (Q87.19)
  • Bloom's syndrome (Q82.8)
  • Cockayne's syndrome (Q87.19)
  • calculus of kidney (N20.0)
  • combined immunodeficiency disorders (D81.-)
  • Fanconi's anemia (D61.09)
  • gout (M1A.-, M10.-)
  • orotaciduric anemia (D53.0)
  • progeria (E34.8)
  • Werner's syndrome (E34.8)
  • xeroderma pigmentosum (Q82.1)

Block E70-E88

Excludes1 (not coded here):
  • androgen insensitivity syndrome (E34.5-)
  • congenital adrenal hyperplasia (E25.0)
  • hemolytic anemias attributable to enzyme disorders (D55.-)
  • Marfan syndrome (Q87.4-)
  • 5-alpha-reductase deficiency (E29.1)
Excludes2 (not included here):
  • Ehlers-Danlos syndromes (Q79.6-)

Index terms for E79.89

Entries in the ICD-10-CM alphabetic index that lead to this code:

Related codes in E79.8

Frequently asked questions

What is ICD-10 code E79.89?

E79.89 is the ICD-10-CM code for other specified disorders of purine and pyrimidine metabolism, in the block E70-E88 (Metabolic disorders).

Is E79.89 a billable code?

Yes. E79.89 is a billable/specific code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.

What category does E79.89 belong to?

It belongs to category E79 – Disorders of purine and pyrimidine metabolism.

Source: CDC/NCHS ICD-10-CM FY2027 code files, tabular list and index. Reference only – code assignment must follow the official ICD-10-CM guidelines and documentation in the medical record.