E88.80 ICD-10-CA code: Metabolic syndrome
E88.80 is the ICD-10-CA code for “Metabolic syndrome” in CIHI’s FY 2026–2027 release, in effect from Apr 1, 2026.
Official description
E88.80Metabolic syndrome
Short description: Other spec disord metabolic synd
ICD-10-CA · Canada · Also written E8880
Index terms
Entries in CIHI’s alphabetical index that lead to E88.80. Searching the index by the condition the note names is how coders reach this code.
- Syndrome, X
- Syndrome, metabolic
- Syndrome, insulin resistance
- Syndrome, dysmetabolic (metabolic) (X)
Notes for E88.80
As CIHI prints them, with any note E88.80 takes from the headings above it.
Includes
- Dysmetabolic syndromeInsulin resistance syndromeSyndrome X
Use additional code
Add a code for this detail when the note documents it.
- Use additional external cause code (Chapter XX) to identify drug, if drug-induced.From E88 Other metabolic disorders
Excludes
Conditions classified elsewhere.
- Diabetes mellitus (E10-E14)
- Histiocytosis X (chronic) (C96.6)From E88 Other metabolic disorders
- 5-alpha -reductase deficiency (E29.1)androgen resistance syndrome (E34.5)congenital adrenal hyperplasia (E25.0)Ehlers-Danlos syndrome (Q79.6)haemolytic anaemias due to enzyme disorders (D55.-)Marfan's syndrome (Q87.4)From E70-E90 Metabolic disorders
- Complications of pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium (O00-O99)symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified (R00-R99)transitory endocrine and metabolic disorders specific to fetus and newborn (P70-P74)From Chapter 4: Endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases (E00-E90)
Note
- All neoplasms, whether functionally active or not, are classified in Chapter II. Appropriate codes in this chapter (i.e. E05.8)(E07.0) (E16-E31)(E34.-) may be used, if desired, 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.From Chapter 4: Endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases (E00-E90)
Where E88.80 sits
- 1ChapterChapter 4: Endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases (E00-E90)
- 2Block E70-E90Metabolic disorders
- 3Category E88Other metabolic disorders
- 4Subcategory E88.8Other specified metabolic disorders
- 5Valid code E88.80Metabolic syndrome
Source and release
- Data release
- ICD-10-CA · FY 2026–2027
- Effective date
- Apr 1, 2026
- Publisher
- CIHI
This page is built from the ICD-10-CA catalog that Vero Codes reads when it suggests codes: Canadian Institute for Health Information’s FY 2026–2027 release, imported from the publisher’s file and checked against it. The description, notes and structured data come from the same record.
Frequently asked questions
What does ICD-10-CA code E88.80 mean?
E88.80 is the ICD-10-CA code for “Metabolic syndrome” in CIHI’s ICD-10-CA FY 2026–2027 release.
Where is E88.80 in ICD-10-CA?
E88.80 sits under E88.8 Other specified metabolic disorders, within E88 Other metabolic disorders, within E70-E90 Metabolic disorders, within Chapter 4: Endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases (E00-E90).
What coding notes apply to E88.80?
ICD-10-CA lists Includes, Excludes, Use additional code, Note notes for E88.80, including those from the headings it sits under. They are listed on this page with where each one comes from.
Which ICD-10-CA release does this page use?
It uses CIHI’s FY 2026–2027 release, in effect from Apr 1, 2026 to Mar 31, 2027. It is a reference: confirm the code against the current list and the payer’s rules before you submit it.