E74.31
Billable

Sucrase-isomaltase deficiency

Billable / Specific Code

What is Sucrase-isomaltase deficiency?

ICD-10-CM E74.31 is the diagnosis code for Sucrase-isomaltase deficiency. This code falls under the section "Metabolic disorders" within Chapter 4 — Endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases (E00-E89). It is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes. Medical coders and healthcare providers use this code to document and classify diagnoses in electronic health records, insurance claims, and clinical databases.

Coding Guidelines for E74.31

Always refer to the official ICD-10-CM Tabular List for complete coding guidelines. Ensure documentation supports the specificity of the code selected. When in doubt, consult a certified medical coder or the latest CMS guidelines.

ICD-10-CM Code Hierarchy

Understanding where E74.31 sits in the ICD-10-CM classification helps ensure proper coding:

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is E74.31 a billable ICD-10-CM code?

Yes, E74.31 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.

What does E74.31 mean?

E74.31 is the ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for "Sucrase-isomaltase deficiency". It is used by healthcare providers to classify and document this condition in medical records and insurance claims.

What is the parent code of E74.31?

The parent code of E74.31 is E74.3 ("Other disorders of intestinal carbohydrate absorption"). E74.31 provides a more specific classification within this category.

What section is E74.31 in?

E74.31 is located in Section E70-E88 — "Metabolic disorders" within Chapter 4 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.

When should I use E74.31?

Use E74.31 when the patients documented diagnosis matches "Sucrase-isomaltase deficiency" and the clinical documentation supports this level of specificity. Always verify with the latest ICD-10-CM guidelines and payer requirements.

People Also Ask

What is the ICD-10 code for Sucrase-isomaltase deficiency?

The ICD-10-CM code for Sucrase-isomaltase deficiency is E74.31.

Can E74.31 be used for primary diagnosis?

Yes, E74.31 can be used as a primary diagnosis code since it is billable and specific.

What chapter is E74.31 in?

E74.31 is in Chapter 4 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.

Is E74.31 valid for 2026?

Yes, E74.31 is a valid ICD-10-CM code for the 2026 fiscal year, subject to official CMS updates.

See Also

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Code Details
E74.31
Sucrase-isomaltase deficiency
Billable / Specific Code
4 — Endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases (E00-E89)
E70-E88 — Metabolic disorders
2026 ICD-10-CM