E72.540 — Dietary hyperoxaluria
Is E72.540 billable?
Yes — E72.540 is billable for FY2027. E72.540 is a valid, billable ICD-10-CM code at the highest level of specificity in its branch. E72.540 may be submitted for encounters from October 1, 2026 through September 30, 2027.
E72.540 at a glance
| Code | E72.540 |
|---|---|
| Description | Dietary hyperoxaluria |
| Billable | Yes |
| Code set | ICD-10-CM FY2027 |
| Valid for encounters | October 1, 2026 – September 30, 2027 |
Which MS-DRGs does E72.540 group to?
E72.540 sits in MDC 11 and helps define the logic of 2 MS-DRGs (version 44, FY2027). Which one a stay actually groups to also depends on procedures and secondary diagnoses.
- 695Kidney and Urinary Tract Signs and Symptoms with MCCmedical
- 696Kidney and Urinary Tract Signs and Symptoms without MCCmedical
How is E72.540 listed in the Alphabetic Index?
These are the routes through the Alphabetic Index that lead to E72.540. They show the wording a clinician may have documented, which often differs from the Tabular description.
- Disorder › glycine metabolism › hyperoxaluria › dietary (of)
Excludes1 — never code together — inherited from Chapter 4
The conditions below can never be reported together with E72.540 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 E72.540 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 E72
The conditions below can never be reported together with E72.540 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 E72.54
The conditions below can never be reported together with E72.540 on the same claim. An Excludes1 note means the two conditions cannot occur in the same patient, so reporting both is a coding error.
- primary hyperoxaluria (E72.53-)
Excludes2 — not included here — inherited from E70-E88
The conditions below are not part of E72.540, but a patient may have both at the same time. When documentation supports it, E72.540 and the excluded code may both be reported.
- Ehlers-Danlos syndromes (Q79.6-)
How long has E72.540 existed?
E72.540 first appears in FY2026.
Derived from the official order files for FY2016–FY2026. FY2017 and FY2020 publish no order file, so those years are not covered.