ICD-10-CM E78.01: Familial hypercholesterolemia

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About ICD-10-CM Code E78.01 (Familial hypercholesterolemia)

ICD-10-CM code E78.01 is a billable or specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes. The 2025 edition of ICD-10-CM E78.01 became effective on October 1, 2024.

This page provides detailed information about E78.01 - Familial hypercholesterolemia. It includes common terminology, coding guidelines such as "Includes," "Excludes1," and "Excludes2" notes, and information on required 7th characters. Utilizing this information correctly is essential for accurate medical coding and claims submission for conditions like Familial hypercholesterolemia.