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E72.53: Primary hyperoxaluria

ICD-10-CM code E72.53

No longer billable ยท FY2026

Not billable: this is a header. Use one of the more specific codes below.

  • No longer billable from October 1, 2025: it became a header for more specific codes: E72.530, E72.538, E72.539.

Code breakdown

E72.53

  1. E72CategoryOther disorders of amino-acid metabolism
  2. 5Character 4Disorders of glycine metabolism
  3. 3Character 5Primary hyperoxaluria

Coding notes

Inclusion terms

  • Oxalosis
  • Oxaluria

Excludes1

  • secondary hyperoxaluria (E72.54-)

Excludes1 (from E72)

  • disorders of:
  • aromatic amino-acid metabolism (E70.-)
  • branched-chain amino-acid metabolism (E71.0-E71.2)
  • fatty-acid metabolism (E71.3)
  • purine and pyrimidine metabolism (E79.-)
  • gout (M1A.-, M10.-)

Codes under E72.53

  • E72.530 Primary hyperoxaluria, type 1
  • E72.538 Other specified primary hyperoxaluria
  • E72.539 Primary hyperoxaluria, unspecified

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