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278.1 - Localized Adiposity


The ICD 9 Code for Localized adiposity is listed as 278.1.
Additional information concerning this code and description can be found below including ICD 10 crosswalks / GEMS, and chapter information where available.
ICD 9 CM Field Value
Diagnosis Code: 278.1
Long Description: Localized adiposity
Short Description: Localized adiposity
Chapter: Endocrine, Nutritional And Metabolic Diseases, And Immunity Disorders
Block: Other Metabolic Disorders And Immunity Disorders (270-279)
ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Codes General Equivalence Mappings (GEMS):
ICD-10-CM Code: E65 - Localized adiposity
ICD-9-CM Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of 278.1:
278.2 - Hypervitaminosis A
278.3 - Hypercarotinemia
278.4 - Hypervitaminosis D
278.8 - Other hyperalimentation