E88.81

Metabolic syndrome and other insulin resistance

Non-billable header

E88.81 is a non-billable header code. Use one of the more specific codes below.

Inclusion terms

Includes (from E88)

  • 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 E88)
  • androgen insensitivity syndrome (E34.5-) (from E88)
  • congenital adrenal hyperplasia (E25.0) (from E88)
  • hemolytic anemias attributable to enzyme disorders (D55.-) (from E88)
  • Marfan syndrome (Q87.4-) (from E88)
  • 5-alpha-reductase deficiency (E29.1) (from E88)
  • histiocytosis X (chronic) (C96.6) (from E88)

Excludes2

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

  • Ehlers-Danlos syndromes (Q79.6-) (from E88)

Use additional code

Add a code to identify the following, if applicable.

  • codes for associated manifestations, such as:
  • obesity (E66.-)
  • codes for associated conditions (from E88)

Parent code

  • E88.8Other specified metabolic disordersHeader

More specific codes E88.81

  • E88.810Metabolic syndromeBillable
  • E88.811Insulin resistance syndrome, Type ABillable
  • E88.818Other insulin resistanceBillable
  • E88.819Insulin resistance, unspecifiedBillable

Related codes

  • E88.82Obesity due to disruption of MC4R pathwayBillable
  • E88.89Other specified metabolic disordersBillable

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