E88.3

Tumor lysis syndrome

Billable code

This code does not map to a risk-adjusting HCC in the loaded models.

Coding notes

Excludes 1 never coded together · Excludes 2 may co-exist

This code · E88.3
Use additional

code for adverse effect, if applicable, to identify drug (T45.1X5)

Synonyms

Tumor lysis syndrome (spontaneous) Tumor lysis syndrome following antineoplastic drug chemotherapy

Inherited from E88Other and unspecified metabolic disorders
Excludes 1

histiocytosis X (chronic) (C96.6)

Use additional

codes for associated conditions

Inherited from E70-E88Metabolic disorders
Excludes 1

androgen insensitivity syndrome (E34.5-) congenital adrenal hyperplasia (E25.0) hemolytic anemias attributable to enzyme disorders (D55.-) Marfan syndrome (Q87.4-) 5-alpha-reductase deficiency (E29.1)

Excludes 2

Ehlers-Danlos syndromes (Q79.6-)

Inherited from chapter 4Endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases
Excludes 1

transitory endocrine and metabolic disorders specific to newborn (P70-P74)

Note

All neoplasms, whether functionally active or not, are classified in Chapter 2. Appropriate codes in this chapter (i.e. E05.8, E07.0, E16-E31, E34.-) may be used as additional codes to indicate either functional activity by neoplasms and ectopic endocrine tissue or hyperfunction and hypofunction of endocrine glands associated with neoplasms and other conditions classified elsewhere.

Official Guidelines for E88.3

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Sections that reference E88.3

Sections whose FY 2026 text names E88.3, its E88 category, or a range containing it — the chapter guidance above is the authoritative source.

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