E78

The ICD-10-CM code for disorders of lipoprotein metabolism and other lipidemias is E78. The full clinical description is "Disorders of lipoprotein metabolism and other lipidemias". E78 is a non-billable header code. Use a more specific child code for billing purposes.

ICD-10-CM code E78 represents “Disorders of lipoprotein metabolism and other lipidemias”. It is classified under Chapter 4: Endocrine, Nutritional and Metabolic Diseases and is a non-billable header code. Use a more specific child code for billing purposes.

No, E78 is a non-billable header code. You need to use one of its more specific child codes for billing. There are 10 child codes under E78.

E78 is in Chapter 4: Endocrine, Nutritional and Metabolic Diseases (codes E00-E89).

E78 has Excludes1 notes indicating codes that cannot be used together with it, including: transitory endocrine and metabolic disorders specific to newborn (P70-P74); androgen insensitivity syndrome (E34.5-); congenital adrenal hyperplasia (E25.0); and 4 more.

E78 has 10 child codes, including: E78.0 (Pure hypercholesterolemia), E78.1 (Pure hyperglyceridemia), E78.2 (Mixed hyperlipidemia), E78.3 (Hyperchylomicronemia), and 6 more.

E78 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C2874287. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.

ICF (International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health) codes describe how conditions like disorders of lipoprotein metabolism and other lipidemias affect a person's functioning — body functions, activities, participation, and environmental factors. AutoICD provides ICF Core Sets for 12+ conditions and can map clinical text to ICF categories automatically. Browse the ICF directory to explore functioning codes.

E78 maps to the ICD-11 code: 5C8Z (Unspecified disorders of lipoprotein metabolism or lipidaemias).