E72.5
Disorders of glycine metabolism
Not billable — category only FY2026 2025-10-01 → 2026-09-30
Exclusions 13 never code together
E72code
E70-E88block
E00-E89chapter
Excludes1
- transitory endocrine and metabolic disorders specific to newborn (P70-P74)P70-P74
Excludes1 — never code together. The excluded condition and this one are mutually exclusive.
Excludes2 — not included here, but the patient may have both. Code both when documented.
Instructional notes 1
E00-E89chapter
Notes
- 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.E05.8E07.0E16-E31E34.-
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Alongside this code 7 same parent — E72
E72.0 Disorders of amino-acid transport category E72.1 Disorders of sulfur-bearing amino-acid metabolism category E72.2 Disorders of urea cycle metabolism category E72.3 Disorders of lysine and hydroxylysine metabolism E72.4 Disorders of ornithine metabolism E72.8 Other specified disorders of amino-acid metabolism category E72.9 Disorder of amino-acid metabolism, unspecified
Subordinate codes 6
Medications 1
MED-RT files conditions by MeSH, which carves the world differently from ICD-10. These are name matches on this code's description, offered as candidates — not as an assertion that they are this code.
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