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E78.00
Billable

Pure hypercholesterolemia, unspecified

Chapter 4: Endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases

Inclusion Terms

4 items
  • Fredrickson's hyperlipoproteinemia, type IIa
  • Hyperbetalipoproteinemia
  • Low-density-lipoprotein-type [LDL] hyperlipoproteinemia
  • (Pure) hypercholesterolemia NOS

Billable Code

E78.00 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.

Referenced in Diagnoses

Conditions that use this ICD-10 code in their documentation

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abnormal cholesterol level
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Disorders of lipoprotein metabolism and other lipidemias

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abnormal total cholesterol
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Pure Hypercholesterolemia

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elevated cholesterol
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Hypercholesterolemia

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high cholesterol unspecified
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Pure Hypercholesterolemia, Unspecified

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hypercholesteremia
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Hypercholesterolemia

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low-density lipoprotein
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Low-Density Lipoprotein Cholesterol

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pure hypercholesterolemia
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Pure Hypercholesterolemia

Additional Information from Parent Codes

The following information may apply to this code from its parent codes in the ICD-10 hierarchy. This information is important for proper coding and classification.

Excludes1

2 items

From E00-E89:

  • transitory endocrine and metabolic disorders specific to newborn (P70-P74)

From E78:

Notes

1 item

From E00-E89:

  • All neoplasms, whether functionally active or not, are classified in Chapter 2. Appropriate codes in this chapter (i.e. E05.8, E07.0, E16-E31, E34.-) may be used as additional codes to indicate either functional activity by neoplasms and ectopic endocrine tissue or hyperfunction and hypofunction of endocrine glands associated with neoplasms and other conditions classified elsewhere.
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