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ICD-10-CM Current in FY 2027

R79

Other abnormal findings of blood chemistry

Release
FY 2027
Effective
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Official Coding Notes

Reproduced verbatim from the FY 2027 ICD-10-CM files.

Excludes1

asymptomatic hyperuricemia ( E79.0 )

Excludes1

hypoglycemia NOS ( E16.2 )

Excludes1

neonatal hypoglycemia (P70.3-P70.4)

Excludes1

specific findings indicating disorder of amino-acid metabolism (E70-E72)

Excludes1

specific findings indicating disorder of carbohydrate metabolism (E73-E74)

Excludes1

specific findings indicating disorder of lipid metabolism ( E75 .-)

Excludes2

hyperglycemia NOS ( R73.9 )

Use Additional Code

code to identify any retained foreign body, if applicable ( Z18 .-)

More Specific Codes

4 codes under R79

Version History

How R79 appears in each release imported from the official files, newest first.

  1. FY 2027 Effective

    Current

    Other abnormal findings of blood chemistry

  2. FY 2026 Effective

    Unchanged

    Other abnormal findings of blood chemistry

Data Source

Code information on this page is derived from the FY 2027 ICD-10-CM files published by CDC NCHS and CMS.

Release
FY 2027
Effective
Source file
icd10cm-code-descriptions-2027.zip

Official ICD-10-CM source files (opens in a new tab)

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