E71.440 — Ruvalcaba-Myhre-Smith syndrome
Is E71.440 billable?
Yes — E71.440 is billable for FY2027. E71.440 is a valid, billable ICD-10-CM code at the highest level of specificity in its branch. E71.440 may be submitted for encounters from October 1, 2026 through September 30, 2027.
E71.440 at a glance
| Code | E71.440 |
|---|---|
| Description | Ruvalcaba-Myhre-Smith syndrome |
| Billable | Yes |
| Code set | ICD-10-CM FY2027 |
| Valid for encounters | October 1, 2026 – September 30, 2027 |
Which MS-DRGs does E71.440 group to?
E71.440 sits in MDC 10 and helps define the logic of 1 MS-DRG (version 44, FY2027). Which one a stay actually groups to also depends on procedures and secondary diagnoses.
- 642Inborn and Other Disorders of Metabolismmedical
How is E71.440 listed in the Alphabetic Index?
These are the routes through the Alphabetic Index that lead to E71.440. They show the wording a clinician may have documented, which often differs from the Tabular description.
- Ruvalcaba-Myhre-Smith syndrome
- Syndrome › Ruvalcaba-Myhre-Smith
Excludes1 — never code together — inherited from Chapter 4
The conditions below can never be reported together with E71.440 on the same claim. An Excludes1 note means the two conditions cannot occur in the same patient, so reporting both is a coding error.
- transitory endocrine and metabolic disorders specific to newborn (P70-P74)
Excludes1 — never code together — inherited from E70-E88
The conditions below can never be reported together with E71.440 on the same claim. An Excludes1 note means the two conditions cannot occur in the same patient, so reporting both is a coding error.
Excludes1 — never code together — inherited from E71.4
The conditions below can never be reported together with E71.440 on the same claim. An Excludes1 note means the two conditions cannot occur in the same patient, so reporting both is a coding error.
- Muscle carnitine palmitoyltransferase deficiency (E71.314)
Excludes2 — not included here — inherited from E70-E88
The conditions below are not part of E71.440, but a patient may have both at the same time. When documentation supports it, E71.440 and the excluded code may both be reported.
- Ehlers-Danlos syndromes (Q79.6-)
How long has E71.440 existed?
E71.440 has been in ICD-10-CM since at least FY2016, the earliest fiscal year on record here.
Derived from the official order files for FY2016–FY2026. FY2017 and FY2020 publish no order file, so those years are not covered.