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E74.39

Billable

Other disorders of intestinal carbohydrate absorption

This code does not map to an HCC category in any model (V28, V24, ESRD, RxHCC).

What This Code Means

A disorder where the intestines cannot properly absorb certain carbohydrates from food, leading to digestive symptoms and nutritional issues.

Coding Tips

  • •Specify the type of carbohydrate malabsorption if documented (sucrase deficiency, maltase deficiency, etc.)
  • •Document associated symptoms such as diarrhea, bloating, or failure to thrive

Code Hierarchy

└E74Other disorders of carbohydrate metabolism└E74.3Other disorders of intestinal carbohydrate absorption└E74.39Other disorders of intestinal carbohydrate absorption
└E74.39Other disorders of intestinal carbohydrate absorption

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