E71 ICD-10-CM Code: Disorders of branched-chain amino-acid metabolism and fatty-acid metabolism
A clear reference for the official code description, hierarchy, and related coding information from the FY 2027 U.S. release.
Official description
E71Disorders of branched-chain amino-acid metabolism and fatty-acid metabolism
ICD-10-CM diagnosis code · United States clinical modification
Where E71 sits
- 1
Chapter 4
Endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases (E00-E89)
- 2
Section
Metabolic disorders (E70-E88)
- 3
Category E71
Disorders of branched-chain amino-acid metabolism and fatty-acid metabolism
- 4
Code E71
Disorders of branched-chain amino-acid metabolism and fatty-acid metabolism
Codes under E71
E71 is a non-billable category. Choose the child code that best matches the documented diagnosis.
Notes for this code
Inclusion terms
No inclusion terms are listed for E71.
Code first
No “code first” instruction is listed for E71.
Use additional code
No “use additional code” instruction is listed for E71.
Excludes1
Conditions that should not be reported together with this code.
No Excludes1 note is listed for E71.
Excludes2
Conditions not included here that may be reported separately when present.
No Excludes2 note is listed for E71.
Source and release
- Data release
- U.S. ICD-10-CM · FY 2027
- Effective date
- Oct 1, 2026
- Publisher
- Vero Scribe Inc.
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Frequently asked questions
What does ICD-10-CM code E71 mean?
E71 is the FY 2027 U.S. ICD-10-CM code for “Disorders of branched-chain amino-acid metabolism and fatty-acid metabolism.”
Is E71 a billable or specific ICD-10-CM code?
No. E71 has more specific child codes in the FY 2027 reference data. Select the code that matches the documentation and confirm the active code set and payer requirements.
Where is E71 located in ICD-10-CM?
E71 is listed in Chapter 4, Endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases (E00-E89), within Metabolic disorders (E70-E88) (E70–E88), under category E71, Disorders of branched-chain amino-acid metabolism and fatty-acid metabolism.
What coding notes are listed for E71?
No inclusion terms are listed for E71 in this reference record. No code-first instruction is listed. No Excludes1 note is listed. No Excludes2 note is listed.