2026 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code E80Disorders of porphyrin and bilirubin metabolism
E80 is a non-billable ICD-10-CM category code for disorders of porphyrin and bilirubin metabolism, so it cannot be submitted on claims. Use a more specific code from this category instead, such as E80.0, E80.1, E80.20, and E80.21.
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Specific Coding for Disorders of porphyrin and bilirubin metabolismOverview
Non-specific codes like E80 require more characters. Use one of these billable codes instead:
Use E80.0 for Hereditary erythropoietic porphyria
Use E80.1 for Porphyria cutanea tarda
E80.2 for Other and unspecified porphyria
Use E80.20 for Unspecified porphyria
Use E80.21 for Acute intermittent (hepatic) porphyria
Use E80.29 for Other porphyria
Use E80.3 for Defects of catalase and peroxidase
Use E80.4 for Gilbert syndrome
Use E80.5 for Crigler-Najjar syndrome
Use E80.6 for Other disorders of bilirubin metabolism
Use E80.7 for Disorder of bilirubin metabolism, unspecified
Tabular List NotesGuidance
Coding notes and annotation back-references applicable to this code.
Includes
- defects of catalase and peroxidase
This note appears immediately under a three character code title to further define, or give examples of, the content of the category.
Patient EducationClinical
Metabolic Disorders
Metabolism is the process your body uses to get or make energy from the food you eat. Food is made up of proteins, carbohydrates, and fats. Chemicals in your digestive system break the food parts down into sugars and acids, your body's fuel.
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Questions About E80Overview
Is E80 (Disorders of porphyrin and bilirubin metabolism) a billable code?
No. This is a category header that groups the codes for disorders of porphyrin and bilirubin metabolism, and headers cannot be submitted on claims. Claims for disorders of porphyrin and bilirubin metabolism need a more specific code from this category, such as E80.0, E80.1, and E80.20.
