ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code (2025)
Official Description for E78.2
Mixed hyperlipidemia
Coding Notes & Guidelines for E78.2
Excludes1: Not Coded Here
- cerebrotendinous cholesterosis [van Bogaert-Scherer- Epstein] (E75.5)
- familial combined hyperlipidemia (E78.49)
Inclusion Terms
- Broad- or floating-betalipoproteinemia
- Combined hyperlipidemia NOS
- Elevated cholesterol with elevated triglycerides NEC
- Fredrickson's hyperlipoproteinemia, type IIb or III
- Hyperbetalipoproteinemia with prebetalipoproteinemia
- Hypercholesteremia with endogenous hyperglyceridemia
- Hyperlipidemia, group C
- Tubo-eruptive xanthoma
- Xanthoma tuberosum
Parent Code (Less Specific):
About ICD-10-CM Code E78.2 (Mixed hyperlipidemia)
ICD-10-CM code E78.2 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 E78.2 became effective on October 1, 2024.
This page provides detailed information about E78.2 - Mixed hyperlipidemia. 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 Mixed hyperlipidemia.