E83.3
Non-Billable

Disorders of phosphorus metabolism and phosphatases

Non-Billable / Non-Specific Code

What is Disorders of phosphorus metabolism and phosphatases?

ICD-10-CM E83.3 is the diagnosis code for Disorders of phosphorus metabolism and phosphatases. This code falls under the section "Metabolic disorders" within Chapter 4 — Endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases (E00-E89). It is a non-billable/non-specific ICD-10-CM code that should not be used for reimbursement. A more specific sub-code is required for billing. Medical coders and healthcare providers use this code to document and classify diagnoses in electronic health records, insurance claims, and clinical databases.

⛔ Excludes1
â„šī¸ Excludes2

Coding Guidelines for E83.3

⛔ Type 1 Excludes (Never code together)

The following conditions should never be coded at the same time as E83.3. They are mutually exclusive:

  • adult osteomalacia (M83.-)
  • osteoporosis (M80.-)

â„šī¸ Type 2 Excludes (Code separately if applicable)

The following conditions are not included in E83.3. If the patient has both, code each condition separately:

  • disorders of pyrophosphate metabolism (E83.82-)

ICD-10-CM Code Hierarchy

Understanding where E83.3 sits in the ICD-10-CM classification helps ensure proper coding:

Current CodeE83.3 — Disorders of phosphorus metabolism and phosphatases
Sub-Codes 4 entries
E83.30Disorder of phosphorus metabolism, unspecifiedBillableE83.31Familial hypophosphatemiaBillableE83.32Hereditary vitamin D-dependent rickets (type 1) (type 2)BillableE83.39Other disorders of phosphorus metabolismBillable
Related Codes

Frequently Asked Questions

Is E83.3 a billable ICD-10-CM code?

No, E83.3 is a non-billable/non-specific code. You should use a more specific sub-code for billing and reimbursement.

What does E83.3 mean?

E83.3 is the ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for "Disorders of phosphorus metabolism and phosphatases". It is used by healthcare providers to classify and document this condition in medical records and insurance claims.

What is the parent code of E83.3?

The parent code of E83.3 is E83 ("Disorders of mineral metabolism"). E83.3 provides a more specific classification within this category.

What section is E83.3 in?

E83.3 is located in Section E70-E88 — "Metabolic disorders" within Chapter 4 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.

What are the sub-codes of E83.3?

E83.3 has 4 sub-code(s) that provide more specific detail: E83.30, E83.31, E83.32, E83.39.

When should I use E83.3?

Use E83.3 when the patients documented diagnosis matches "Disorders of phosphorus metabolism and phosphatases" 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 Disorders of phosphorus metabolism and phosphatases?

The ICD-10-CM code for Disorders of phosphorus metabolism and phosphatases is E83.3.

Can E83.3 be used for primary diagnosis?

No, E83.3 is non-billable. Use a more specific sub-code for primary diagnosis billing.

What chapter is E83.3 in?

E83.3 is in Chapter 4 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.

What conditions are excluded from E83.3?

Type 1 Excludes for E83.3 include: adult osteomalacia (M83.-); osteoporosis (M80.-).

Is E83.3 valid for 2026?

Yes, E83.3 is a valid ICD-10-CM code for the 2026 fiscal year, subject to official CMS updates.

See Also

← PreviousE83.2Disorders of zinc metabolismNext →E83.30Disorder of phosphorus metabolism, unspecified
Code Details
E83.3
Disorders of phosphorus metabolism and phosphatases
Non-Billable / Non-Specific Code
4 — Endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases (E00-E89)
E70-E88 — Metabolic disorders
2026 ICD-10-CM