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E73 Lactose intolerance

ICD-10-CM category E73 sits in Chapter 4 (Endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases, E00-E89). It contains 4 billable codes for FY2027, effective October 1, 2026 to September 30, 2027. Always code to the most specific code available: a code with more characters that describes the diagnosis more precisely takes priority over a shorter one.

Billable codes in E73

CodeDescription
E73.0Congenital lactase deficiency
E73.1Secondary lactase deficiency
E73.8Other lactose intolerance
E73.9Lactose intolerance, unspecified

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