E78.41
BillableElevated Lipoprotein(a)
Elevated Lipoprotein(a)
Coding Notes
Inclusion Terms
Alternative clinical terms for this condition
- Elevated Lp(a)
Excludes 1
Codes that cannot be used together with this code (mutual exclusion)
- transitory endocrine and metabolic disorders specific to newborn (P70-P74)
- 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)
- sphingolipidosis (E75.0-E75.3)
Excludes 2
Conditions not included here, but the patient may have both
- Ehlers-Danlos syndromes (Q79.6-)
Also Known As / Clinical Terms
SNOMED CT
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for elevated lipoprotein(a)?
The ICD-10-CM code for elevated lipoprotein(a) is E78.41. The full clinical description is "Elevated Lipoprotein(a)". E78.41 is a billable/specific code that can be used on insurance claims and medical billing.
What does ICD-10 code E78.41 mean?
ICD-10-CM code E78.41 represents "Elevated Lipoprotein(a)". It is classified under Chapter 4: Endocrine, Nutritional and Metabolic Diseases and is a billable/specific code that can be used on a claim.
Is E78.41 a billable code?
Yes, E78.41 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.
What chapter is E78.41 in?
E78.41 is in Chapter 4: Endocrine, Nutritional and Metabolic Diseases (codes E00-E89).
What codes cannot be used with E78.41?
E78.41 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.
What SNOMED CT codes does E78.41 map to?
E78.41 maps to 3 SNOMED CT concepts: 3744001, 1264212004, 124040006. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.
What are the UMLS CUIs for E78.41?
E78.41 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C4702812. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
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