E72.5

Disorders of glycine metabolism

Non-billable header

E72.5 is a non-billable header code. Use one of the more specific codes below.

Inclusion terms

Includes (from E72)

  • Note: 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.

Excludes1

Not coded here — never report together with this code.

  • transitory endocrine and metabolic disorders specific to newborn (P70-P74) (from E72)
  • androgen insensitivity syndrome (E34.5-) (from E72)
  • congenital adrenal hyperplasia (E25.0) (from E72)
  • hemolytic anemias attributable to enzyme disorders (D55.-) (from E72)
  • Marfan syndrome (Q87.4-) (from E72)
  • 5-alpha-reductase deficiency (E29.1) (from E72)
  • disorders of: (from E72)
  • aromatic amino-acid metabolism (E70.-) (from E72)
  • branched-chain amino-acid metabolism (E71.0-E71.2) (from E72)
  • fatty-acid metabolism (E71.3) (from E72)
  • purine and pyrimidine metabolism (E79.-) (from E72)
  • gout (M1A.-, M10.-) (from E72)

Excludes2

Not included here — may be reported together when both conditions exist.

  • Ehlers-Danlos syndromes (Q79.6-) (from E72)

Parent code

  • E72Other disorders of amino-acid metabolismHeader

More specific codes E72.5

  • E72.50Disorder of glycine metabolism, unspecifiedBillable
  • E72.51Non-ketotic hyperglycinemiaBillable
  • E72.52TrimethylaminuriaBillable
  • E72.53Primary hyperoxaluriaHeader
  • E72.54Secondary hyperoxaluriaHeader
  • E72.59Other disorders of glycine metabolismBillable

Related codes

  • E72.0Disorders of amino-acid transportHeader
  • E72.1Disorders of sulfur-bearing amino-acid metabolismHeader
  • E72.2Disorders of urea cycle metabolismHeader
  • E72.3Disorders of lysine and hydroxylysine metabolismBillable
  • E72.4Disorders of ornithine metabolismBillable
  • E72.8Other specified disorders of amino-acid metabolismHeader
  • E72.9Disorder of amino-acid metabolism, unspecifiedBillable

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