E80.2
Non-Billable

Other and unspecified porphyria

Non-Billable / Non-Specific Code

What is Other and unspecified porphyria?

ICD-10-CM E80.2 is the diagnosis code for Other and unspecified porphyria. 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.

Coding Guidelines for E80.2

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 E80.2 sits in the ICD-10-CM classification helps ensure proper coding:

Sub-Codes 3 entries
E80.20Unspecified porphyriaBillableE80.21Acute intermittent (hepatic) porphyriaBillableE80.29Other porphyriaBillable
Related Codes

Frequently Asked Questions

Is E80.2 a billable ICD-10-CM code?

No, E80.2 is a non-billable/non-specific code. You should use a more specific sub-code for billing and reimbursement.

What does E80.2 mean?

E80.2 is the ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for "Other and unspecified porphyria". It is used by healthcare providers to classify and document this condition in medical records and insurance claims.

What is the parent code of E80.2?

The parent code of E80.2 is E80 ("Disorders of porphyrin and bilirubin metabolism"). E80.2 provides a more specific classification within this category.

What section is E80.2 in?

E80.2 is located in Section E70-E88 — "Metabolic disorders" within Chapter 4 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.

What are the sub-codes of E80.2?

E80.2 has 3 sub-code(s) that provide more specific detail: E80.20, E80.21, E80.29.

When should I use E80.2?

Use E80.2 when the patients documented diagnosis matches "Other and unspecified porphyria" 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 Other and unspecified porphyria?

The ICD-10-CM code for Other and unspecified porphyria is E80.2.

Can E80.2 be used for primary diagnosis?

No, E80.2 is non-billable. Use a more specific sub-code for primary diagnosis billing.

What chapter is E80.2 in?

E80.2 is in Chapter 4 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.

Is E80.2 valid for 2026?

Yes, E80.2 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
E80.2
Other and unspecified porphyria
Non-Billable / Non-Specific Code
4 — Endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases (E00-E89)
E70-E88 — Metabolic disorders
2026 ICD-10-CM