ICD-9-CM 271.4 is a billable medical code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a reimbursement claim, however, 271.4 should only be used for claims with a date of service on or before September 30, 2015. For claims with a date of service on or after October 1, 2015, use an equivalent ICD-10-CM code (or codes).
2015/16 ICD-10-CM E74.8 Other specified disorders of carbohydrate metabolism
Approximate Synonyms
Glycosuria, renal
Clinical Information
An autosomal inherited disorder due to defective reabsorption of glucose by the proximal renal tubules. The urinary loss of glucose can reach beyond 50 g/day. It is attributed to the mutations in the sodium-glucose transporter 2 encoded by the slc5a2 gene