E72.541
BillableEnteric hyperoxaluria
This code does not map to an HCC category in any model (V28, V24, ESRD, RxHCC).
What This Code Means
Elevated oxalate levels caused by intestinal absorption problems, often related to inflammatory bowel disease or other gastrointestinal conditions.
Coding Tips
- •Document the underlying gastrointestinal condition causing the enteric hyperoxaluria
- •Link this code to the primary GI diagnosis such as Crohn's disease or short bowel syndrome