E71.311
Medium chain acyl CoA dehydrogenase deficiency
Applicable To
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MCAD
Approximate Synonyms
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Fatty acid oxidation disorder
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Medium-chain acyl-coenzyme a dehydrogenase deficiency
Clinical Information
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A genetic disorder characterized by deficiency of the enzyme medium-chain acyl-coenzyme a dehydrogenase that metabolizes medium-chain fatty acids. Signs and symptoms appear in infancy or childhood and may be triggered during fasting or illness. They include vomiting, hypoglycemia and lethargy.
Details
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E71.311 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.
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The 2023 edition of ICD-10-CM E71.311 became effective on October 1, 2022.
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This is the American ICD-10-CM version of E71.311 – other international versions of ICD-10 E71.311 may differ.