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E78.49

Billable

Other hyperlipidemia

Other hyperlipidemia

Status

Billable / Specific

Block

E70-E88

Parent Code

E78.4

Coding Notes

Inclusion Terms

Alternative clinical terms for this condition

  • Familial combined hyperlipidemia

Excludes 1

Codes that cannot be used together with this code (mutual exclusion)

Excludes 2

Conditions not included here, but the patient may have both

Related Codes(1)
E78.41

Elevated Lipoprotein(a)

Billable

Related Conditions

Hyperlipidemia
Also Known As / Clinical Terms(117)

SNOMED CT

UMLS

Clinical Terms

  • Mixed hyperlipidemia
  • Hyperlipidemia, Multiple Lipoprotein-Type
  • Familial multiple lipoprotein-type hyperlipidemia
  • FCHL - Familial combined hyperlipidaemia
  • Familial hyperlipoproteinaemia type IIb
  • Hyperlipidemias, Familial Combined
  • Exogenous hyperlipidemia
  • Lipoprotein-Type Hyperlipidemia, Multiple
  • Multiple Lipoprotein-Type Hyperlipidemia
  • Secondary hyperlipidaemia
  • Type IIb hyperlipidemia
  • Primary mixed hyperlipidaemia
  • Fredrickson type IIb hyperlipoproteinaemia
  • Familial multiple lipoprotein-type hyperlipidaemia
  • Familial multiple lipoprotein-type hyperlipidemia (disorder)
  • broad floating betalipoproteinemia
  • Multiple Lipoprotein-Type Hyperlipidemias
  • FCHL3
  • Multiple-type hyperlipidaemia
  • Hyperlipidemia Type IIb
  • Familial hyperlipoproteinemia type IIb
  • Type IIb Hyperlipoproteinemia
  • Familial combined hyperlipidemia (disorder)
  • Fredrickson type IIb hyperlipoproteinemia
  • Primary mixed hyperlipidemia
  • Primary combined hyperlipidaemia
  • Primary combined hyperlipidemia
  • Hyperlipidemia, Multiple Lipoprotein Type
  • Exogenous hyperlipidaemia
  • Secondary hyperlipidemia
  • Lipoprotein-Type Hyperlipidemias, Multiple
  • FCHL - Familial combined hyperlipidemia
  • Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia
  • Secondary hypercholesterolemia
  • Hyperlipidemia, Familial Combined
  • Chemically induced hyperlipidaemia
  • Mixed hyperlipidaemia
  • Familial combined hyperlipidaemia
  • Hyperapobetalipoproteinaemia
  • Familial Combined Hyperlipidemias
  • Hyperlipidemias, Multiple Lipoprotein-Type
  • Multiple-type hyperlipidemia
  • Combined Hyperlipidemia, Familial
  • Combined Hyperlipidemias, Familial
  • Chemically induced hyperlipidemia
  • Type IIb hyperlipidaemia
  • Secondary hypercholesterolaemia
  • HYPERLIPIDEMIA, FAMILIAL COMBINED, 3
  • Exogenous hyperlipaemia
  • disorder hyperlipidemia mixed
  • Exogenous hyperlipemia
  • Hyperapobetalipoproteinemia
  • Hyperlipoproteinemia, Type IIb
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for other hyperlipidemia?

The ICD-10-CM code for other hyperlipidemia is E78.49. The full clinical description is "Other hyperlipidemia". E78.49 is a billable/specific code that can be used on insurance claims and medical billing.

What does ICD-10 code E78.49 mean?

ICD-10-CM code E78.49 represents “Other hyperlipidemia”. 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 E78.49 a billable code?

Yes, E78.49 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.

What chapter is E78.49 in?

E78.49 is in Chapter 4: Endocrine, Nutritional and Metabolic Diseases (codes E00-E89).

What codes cannot be used with E78.49?

E78.49 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 E78.49 map to?

E78.49 maps to 8 SNOMED CT concepts: 426161002, 129590000, 238040008, 299465007, 267434003, and 3 more. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.

What are the UMLS CUIs for E78.49?

E78.49 is linked to 2 UMLS Concept Unique Identifiers: C0020474, C0348494. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.

How does E78.49 relate to ICF functioning codes?

ICF (International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health) codes describe how conditions like other hyperlipidemia 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.

What is the ICD-11 equivalent of E78.49?

There is no direct ICD-11 mapping available for E78.49 in the WHO crosswalk tables. This may mean the concept is classified differently in ICD-11. Use the ICD-10 to ICD-11 converter to search for related codes.

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Includes SNOMED Clinical Terms® (SNOMED CT®) used by permission of SNOMED International. Includes content from the UMLS Metathesaurus, courtesy of the U.S. National Library of Medicine.