2008 ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Code 270
Disorders of amino-acid transport and metabolism
- There are 10 ICD-9-CM codes below 270 that define this diagnosis in greater detail. Do not use this code on a reimbursement claim.
- Newer versions of 270: 2009 2010
Diagnosis Definition(s)
- disorders affecting amino acid metabolism; majority of these disorders are inherited and present in the neonatal period with metabolic disturbances (for example, acidosis) and neurologic manifestations; present at birth, although they may not become symptomatic until later in life.
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