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Compare/E70.32 vs E70.330

E70.32 vs E70.330

E70.32 (Oculocutaneous albinism) compared with E70.330 (Chediak-Higashi syndrome), from the official CMS tabular data. Do not report these codes together: the official tabular list marks them Excludes1.

Can these codes be reported together?

No — do not report together. E70.32 carries an Excludes1 note covering E70.330: “Chediak-Higashi syndrome (E70.330)”

Sole exception: when the two conditions are documented as unrelated to each other (ICD-10-CM Official Guidelines, Section I.A.12.a).

Side by side

E70.32Oculocutaneous albinismE70.330Chediak-Higashi syndrome
Billing statusNon-billable header

Report instead: E70.320, E70.321, E70.328, E70.329

Billable
ClassificationE00-E89 — Endocrine, Nutritional and Metabolic Diseases (E00-E89)E00-E89 — Endocrine, Nutritional and Metabolic Diseases (E00-E89)
DefinitionOculocutaneous albinism is a non-billable ICD-10-CM category code (E70.32).Chediak-Higashi syndrome is a billable ICD-10-CM diagnosis code (E70.330).

Derived from the official CMS ICD-10-CM tabular data (FY2026). Not billing advice; verify sequencing rules for the encounter. All data sources