E72.2
Non-billableDisorders of urea cycle metabolism
E72.2 is the ICD-10-CM code for Disorders of urea cycle metabolism. It is a non-billable category code — use a more specific child code such as E72.20 for billing.
E00-E89 Endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases
Excludes1 — not coded here
- •disorders of ornithine metabolism (E72.4)
Frequently asked questions
- What is ICD-10 code E72.2?
- E72.2 is the ICD-10-CM code for "Disorders of urea cycle metabolism". It falls under E00-E89 Endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases.
- Is E72.2 a billable code?
- No — E72.2 is a non-billable header code. Use a more specific child code (such as E72.20) for billing.
- What are the subcodes of E72.2?
- E72.2 has 5 more specific child codes, including E72.20, E72.21, E72.22.
- What is excluded from E72.2?
- Excludes1 (not coded here): disorders of ornithine metabolism (E72.4).
Source: CMS ICD-10-CM FY2026. For informational purposes only — not medical advice. See our medical disclaimer.
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