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E79.1
Billable

Lesch-Nyhan syndrome

Chapter 4: Endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases

Inclusion Terms

1 item
  • HGPRT deficiency

Billable Code

E79.1 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.

Additional Information from Parent Codes

The following information may apply to this code from its parent codes in the ICD-10 hierarchy. This information is important for proper coding and classification.

Excludes1

12 items

From E00-E89:

  • transitory endocrine and metabolic disorders specific to newborn (P70-P74)

From E79:

  • 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)

Notes

1 item

From E00-E89:

  • All neoplasms, whether functionally active or not, are classified in Chapter 2. Appropriate codes in this chapter (i.e. E05.8, E07.0, E16-E31, E34.-) may be used as additional codes to indicate either functional activity by neoplasms and ectopic endocrine tissue or hyperfunction and hypofunction of endocrine glands associated with neoplasms and other conditions classified elsewhere.
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