What does ICD-10 code E83.82 mean?

ICD-10 code E83.82 is the standardized code used for disorders of pyrophosphate metabolism in medical records and coding systems.

When is ICD-10 code E83.82 used?

Doctors, hospitals, and insurers may use ICD-10 code E83.82 when recording disorders of pyrophosphate metabolism in a standardized format. This entry may also act as a broader category that points toward more specific child codes.

Does ICD-10 code E83.82 confirm a diagnosis?

No. A code helps standardize documentation and claims, but it should not be read as a substitute for a clinician's full assessment.

ICD10

ICD-10 Code E83.82: Disorders of pyrophosphate metabolism

Name: ICD-10 Code E83.82: Disorders of pyrophosphate metabolism
Creator: HealthAssure Clinical Team
Published: 2026-05-21T06:05:31.736Z

E83.82 is an ICD-10 diagnosis entry used to group records related to Disorders of pyrophosphate metabolism. You may see this entry in coding references, medical records, or claims workflows when a broader diagnosis category is being reviewed before a more specific code is chosen. ICD-10 entries help standardize how diagnoses are organized for coding, reporting, analytics, and documentation. This code sits within the broader ICD-10 area for Endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases (E00-E89).

Reviewed by HealthAssure Clinical TeamUpdated 21 May 2026

What is this code?

ICD-10 entries help standardize how diagnoses are organized for coding, reporting, analytics, and documentation. This code sits within the broader ICD-10 area for Endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases (E00-E89).

When is it used?

May be used when a clinician documents disorders of pyrophosphate metabolism in a patient's medical record.
May appear in hospital records, claims, referrals, and clinical documentation.
This code may act more like a grouping or parent code, so a more specific child code may be used in final documentation when available.

What it does not mean

A code alone does not explain severity, treatment plan, or outcome.
A medical code should not be treated as a substitute for a doctor's diagnosis or advice.
This entry may represent a broader category rather than the most specific billable code.

Code hierarchy

chapter

4Endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases (E00-E89)

block

E70-E88Metabolic disorders

Where you may see this code

You may see this entry in coding references, medical records, or claims workflows when a broader diagnosis category is being reviewed before a more specific code is chosen.

Related specialists

EndocrinologistGeneral Physician

Sibling codes

E83.81Hungry bone syndromebillable E83.89Other disorders of mineral metabolismbillable

Coding guidelines

Common synonyms

Disorders of pyrophosphate metabolism

Frequently asked questions

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