E85
Non-Billable

Amyloidosis

Non-Billable / Non-Specific Code

What is Amyloidosis?

ICD-10-CM E85 is the diagnosis code for Amyloidosis. 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.

â„šī¸ Excludes2

Coding Guidelines for E85

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

The following conditions are not included in E85. If the patient has both, code each condition separately:

  • Alzheimer's disease (G30.0-)

ICD-10-CM Code Hierarchy

Understanding where E85 sits in the ICD-10-CM classification helps ensure proper coding:

Sub-Codes 7 entries
E85.0Non-neuropathic heredofamilial amyloidosisBillableE85.1Neuropathic heredofamilial amyloidosisBillableE85.2Heredofamilial amyloidosis, unspecifiedBillableE85.3Secondary systemic amyloidosisBillableE85.4Organ-limited amyloidosisBillableE85.8Other amyloidosisNon-BillableE85.81Light chain (AL) amyloidosisBillableE85.82Wild-type transthyretin-related (ATTR) amyloidosisBillableE85.89Other amyloidosisBillableE85.9Amyloidosis, unspecifiedBillable
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Frequently Asked Questions

Is E85 a billable ICD-10-CM code?

No, E85 is a non-billable/non-specific code. You should use a more specific sub-code for billing and reimbursement.

What does E85 mean?

E85 is the ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for "Amyloidosis". It is used by healthcare providers to classify and document this condition in medical records and insurance claims.

What section is E85 in?

E85 is located in Section E70-E88 — "Metabolic disorders" within Chapter 4 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.

What are the sub-codes of E85?

E85 has 7 sub-code(s) that provide more specific detail: E85.0, E85.1, E85.2, E85.3, E85.4 and more.

When should I use E85?

Use E85 when the patients documented diagnosis matches "Amyloidosis" 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 Amyloidosis?

The ICD-10-CM code for Amyloidosis is E85.

Can E85 be used for primary diagnosis?

No, E85 is non-billable. Use a more specific sub-code for primary diagnosis billing.

What chapter is E85 in?

E85 is in Chapter 4 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.

Is E85 valid for 2026?

Yes, E85 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
E85
Amyloidosis
Non-Billable / Non-Specific Code
4 — Endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases (E00-E89)
E70-E88 — Metabolic disorders
2026 ICD-10-CM