E88.0 is the authoritative medical code for Disorders of plasma-protein metabolism, not elsewhere classified. This classification is used in medical billing and clinical recording to specify the clinical criteria for disorders of plasma-protein metabolism, not elsewhere classified (ICD-10-CM E88.0), ensuring healthcare documentation aligns with 2026 federal coding standards.
Billing Status: NO. This is a clinician non-billable / parent hierarchy grouping in the ICD-10-CM system.
Sequencing, inclusion, and exclusion notes published for E88.0 in the official ICD-10-CM tabular list.
Conditions that can never be reported with this code; the two are mutually exclusive.
Conditions not covered by this code, but which may be reported alongside it when both are present.
Supplementary codes the tabular list directs you to add.
No. E88.0 (Disorders of plasma-protein metabolism, not elsewhere classified) is a non-billable ICD-10-CM category code. A more specific billable subcode must be selected based on clinical documentation.
Per Excludes1 instructions, E88.0 must not be reported with: monoclonal gammopathy (of undetermined significance) (D47.2); polyclonal hypergammaglobulinemia (D89.0); Waldenström macroglobulinemia (C88.00); histiocytosis X (chronic) (C96.6).
Per Excludes2 instructions, E88.0 and the following may both be reported when both are present: disorder of lipoprotein metabolism (E78.-); Ehlers-Danlos syndromes (Q79.6-).
Use additional code(s) to specify: codes for associated conditions.
Official ICD-10-CM classifications in the same code family as E88.0, with their registry titles.
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