Non-Billable / Non-Specific Code
ICD-10-CM E74 is the diagnosis code for Other disorders of carbohydrate metabolism. 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.
The following conditions should never be coded at the same time as E74. They are mutually exclusive:
Understanding where E74 sits in the ICD-10-CM classification helps ensure proper coding:
No, E74 is a non-billable/non-specific code. You should use a more specific sub-code for billing and reimbursement.
E74 is the ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for "Other disorders of carbohydrate metabolism". It is used by healthcare providers to classify and document this condition in medical records and insurance claims.
E74 is located in Section E70-E88 — "Metabolic disorders" within Chapter 4 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.
E74 has 7 sub-code(s) that provide more specific detail: E74.0, E74.1, E74.2, E74.3, E74.4 and more.
Use E74 when the patients documented diagnosis matches "Other disorders of carbohydrate metabolism" 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 Other disorders of carbohydrate metabolism is E74.
No, E74 is non-billable. Use a more specific sub-code for primary diagnosis billing.
E74 is in Chapter 4 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.
Type 1 Excludes for E74 include: diabetes mellitus (E08-E13); hypoglycemia NOS (E16.2); increased secretion of glucagon (E16.3) and more.
Yes, E74 is a valid ICD-10-CM code for the 2026 fiscal year, subject to official CMS updates.