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E78 - Disorders of lipoprotein metabolism and other lipidemias


The ICD 10 Code for Disorders of lipoprotein metabolism and other lipidemias is listed as E78.
Additional information concerning this code and description can be found below including ICD 9 crosswalks / GEMS, chapter information, and DRGs where available.

ICD 10 CM Field Value
Diagnosis Code: E78
Description: Disorders of lipoprotein metabolism and other lipidemias
  • Excludes1: sphingolipidosis (E75.0-E75.3)
Chapter Endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases (E00-E89)
ICD-10-CM Children (deeper level / typically more specific) of E78:
E78.0 - Pure hypercholesterolemia
E78.1 - Pure hyperglyceridemia
E78.2 - Mixed hyperlipidemia
E78.3 - Hyperchylomicronemia
E78.4 - Other hyperlipidemia
E78.5 - Hyperlipidemia, unspecified
E78.6 - Lipoprotein deficiency
E78.7 - Disorders of bile acid and cholesterol metabolism
E78.8 - Other disorders of lipoprotein metabolism
E78.9 - Disorder of lipoprotein metabolism, unspecified