Code Information

  • Diagnosis Code: 271.9
  • Short Description: Dis carbohydr metab NOS
  • Long Description: Unspecified disorder of carbohydrate transport and metabolism
  • Code Version: 2015 ICD-9-CM

Code Classification

  • Endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases, and immunity disorders (240–279)
    • Other metabolic disorders and immunity disorders (270-279)
      • 271 Disorders of carbohydrate transport and metabolism
        • 271.9 Dis carbohydr metab NOS

References to Index of Diseases and Injuries

The code 271.9 has the following ICD-9-CM references to the Index of Diseases and Injuries

  • Depletion
    • carbohydrates 271.9
  • Disorder - see also Disease
    • carbohydrate metabolism, congenital 271.9
    • metabolism NEC 277.9
      • carbohydrate 271.9
        • specified type NEC 271.8
    • transport, carbohydrate 271.9
      • specified type NEC 271.8
  • Disturbance - see also Disease
    • metabolism (acquired) (congenital) (see also Disorder, metabolism) 277.9
      • carbohydrate NEC 271.9
      • general 277.9
        • carbohydrate 271.9

Crosswalk Information

The code 271.9 converts into the following ICD-10 code(s):

ICD-9 Code ICD-10 Code ICD-10 Description
271.9 Right Arrow E74.9 Disorder of carbohydrate metabolism, unspecified
This ICD-9 to ICD-10 data is based on the 2018 General Equivalency Mapping (GEM) files published by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) for informational purposes only. The data is not an ICD-10 conversion tool and doesn’t guarantee clinical accuracy.

Similar Codes

ICD-9 Code ICD-9 Description
271.0 Glycogenosis
271.1 Galactosemia
271.2 Hereditary fructose intolerance
271.3 Intestinal disaccharidase deficiencies and disaccharide malabsorption
271.4 Renal glycosuria
271.8 Other specified disorders of carbohydrate transport and metabolism
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