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E78.7 - Disorders of bile acid and cholesterol metabolism


The ICD 10 Code for Disorders of bile acid and cholesterol metabolism is listed as E78.7.
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: E78.7
Description: Disorders of bile acid and cholesterol metabolism
  • Excludes1: Niemann-Pick disease type C (E75.242)
Chapter Endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases (E00-E89)
Block Metabolic disorders (E70-E88)
Parent E78 - Disorders of lipoprotein metabolism and other lipidemias
ICD-10-CM Children (deeper level / typically more specific) of E78.7:
E78.70 - Disorder of bile acid and cholesterol metabolism, unspecified
E78.71 - Barth syndrome
E78.72 - Smith-Lemli-Opitz syndrome
E78.79 - Other disorders of bile acid and cholesterol metabolism
ICD-10-CM Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of E78.7:
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
E78.8 - Other disorders of lipoprotein metabolism
E78.9 - Disorder of lipoprotein metabolism, unspecified