ICD-10-CM E88.810 is the diagnosis code for Metabolic syndrome. 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.
Understanding where E88.810 sits in the ICD-10-CM classification helps ensure proper coding:
Yes, E88.810 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.
E88.810 is the ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for "Metabolic syndrome". It is used by healthcare providers to classify and document this condition in medical records and insurance claims.
The parent code of E88.810 is E88.81 ("Metabolic syndrome and other insulin resistance"). E88.810 provides a more specific classification within this category.
E88.810 is located in Section E70-E88 — "Metabolic disorders" within Chapter 4 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.
Use E88.810 when the patients documented diagnosis matches "Metabolic syndrome" and the clinical documentation supports this level of specificity. Always verify with the latest ICD-10-CM guidelines and payer requirements.
The ICD-10-CM code for Metabolic syndrome is E88.810.
Yes, E88.810 can be used as a primary diagnosis code since it is billable and specific.
E88.810 is in Chapter 4 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.
Yes, E88.810 is a valid ICD-10-CM code for the 2026 fiscal year, subject to official CMS updates.