E72.0 ICD-10-CM Code: Disorders of amino-acid transport
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FY 2026 Apr update / Endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases (E00-E89) / Metabolic disorders (E70-E88)
E72.0
Header CodeICD-10-CMOfficial ICD-10-CMCodebook guidanceDisorders of amino-acid transport
CMS-HCC V28
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Not mapped
CMS-HCC V24
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ACA/HHS
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ESRD/PACE
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RXHCC
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Code Book Path
Inclusion Terms
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Excludes 2
Official- Ehlers-Danlos syndromes (Q79.6-)Inherited from E70-E88
Related Codes
Includes
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Excludes 1
Official- disorders of tryptophan metabolism (E70.5)
- transitory endocrine and metabolic disorders specific to newborn (P70-P74)Inherited from E00-E89, E70-E88, E72
- androgen insensitivity syndrome (E34.5-)Inherited from E00-E89, E70-E88, E72
- congenital adrenal hyperplasia (E25.0)Inherited from E00-E89, E70-E88, E72
- hemolytic anemias attributable to enzyme disorders (D55.-)Inherited from E00-E89, E70-E88, E72
- Marfan syndrome (Q87.4-)Inherited from E00-E89, E70-E88, E72
- 5-alpha-reductase deficiency (E29.1)Inherited from E00-E89, E70-E88, E72
- disorders of:Inherited from E00-E89, E70-E88, E72
- aromatic amino-acid metabolism (E70.-)Inherited from E00-E89, E70-E88, E72
- branched-chain amino-acid metabolism (E71.0-E71.2)Inherited from E00-E89, E70-E88, E72
- fatty-acid metabolism (E71.3)Inherited from E00-E89, E70-E88, E72
- purine and pyrimidine metabolism (E79.-)Inherited from E00-E89, E70-E88, E72
- gout (M1A.-, M10.-)Inherited from E00-E89, E70-E88, E72
Code First
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Code Also
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Current with CMS: FY2026 ICD-10-CM Apr 1 update (effective Apr 1 – Sep 30, 2026) · CMS-HCC V28, 100% phased in for payment year 2026. FY2027 code set already staged for October 1, 2026. How HCC Buddy stays current →
- Code
- E72.0
- Description
- Disorders of amino-acid transport
- HCC (V28)
- No CMS-HCC V28 mapping
- RAF reference coefficient
- —
- Billable
- No
- Payment year
- 2026
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What This Code Means
E72.0 is the ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for disorders of amino-acid transport. E72.0 sits in the ICD-10-CM chapter for endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases (e00-e89), within the section covering metabolic disorders (e70-e88).
Header codes like E72.0 cannot be reported on claims directly; they organize child codes that share clinical context. Coders should select the billable child code that matches the documented presentation and then verify its current source-backed HCC mapping. Do not infer a child code or risk adjustment value from the header alone.
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Excludes 1, Do NOT code together
- disorders of tryptophan metabolism (E70.5)