E79.0 – Hyperuricemia without signs of inflammatory arthritis and tophaceous disease
Coding Notes
Active
Billable, valid for HIPAA-covered transactions
Applicable To
Asymptomatic hyperuricemia
GEM Conversion to ICD-9 CM
Fs: 10000
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Other abnormal blood chemistry
MDC / MS-DRG Reference
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Hyperuricemia
(asymptomatic)
E79.0
Uric acid in blood
(increased)
E79.0
Uricacidemia
(asymptomatic)
E79.0
Sibling Codes
Parent Sibling Codes
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| Code | Title |
|---|---|
| E00-E89 | Endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases (E00-E89) |
| E70-E88 | Metabolic disorders (E70-E88) |
| E79 | Disorders of purine and pyrimidine metabolism |
| E79.0 |
Hyperuricemia without signs of inflammatory arthritis and tophaceous disease
Applicable to
Asymptomatic hyperuricemia
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