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270.3 - Disturbances Of Branched-chain Amino-acid Metabolism


The ICD 9 Code for Disturbances of branched-chain amino-acid metabolism is listed as 270.3.
Additional information concerning this code and description can be found below including ICD 10 crosswalks / GEMS, and chapter information where available.
ICD 9 CM Field Value
Diagnosis Code: 270.3
Long Description: Disturbances of branched-chain amino-acid metabolism
Short Description: Bran-chain amin-acid dis
Chapter: Endocrine, Nutritional And Metabolic Diseases, And Immunity Disorders
Block: Other Metabolic Disorders And Immunity Disorders (270-279)
ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Codes General Equivalence Mappings (GEMS):
ICD-10-CM Code: E71.0 - Maple-syrup-urine disease (approximate)
ICD-10-CM Code: E71.120 - Methylmalonic acidemia (approximate)
ICD-10-CM Code: E71.19 - Other disorders of branched-chain amino-acid metabolism (approximate)
ICD-10-CM Code: E71.2 - Disorder of branched-chain amino-acid metabolism, unspecified (approximate)
ICD-9-CM Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of 270.3:
270.0 - Disturbances of amino-acid transport
270.1 - Phenylketonuria [PKU]
270.2 - Other disturbances of aromatic amino-acid metabolism
270.4 - Disturbances of sulphur-bearing amino-acid metabolism
270.5 - Disturbances of histidine metabolism
270.6 - Disorders of urea cycle metabolism
270.7 - Other disturbances of straight-chain amino-acid metabolism
270.8 - Other specified disorders of amino-acid metabolism
270.9 - Unspecified disorder of amino-acid metabolism