Diagnosis Code

E78.2 MIXED HYPERLIPIDEMIA


Code Information

Diagnosis Code: E78.2

Short Description: Mixed hyperlipidemia

Long Description: Mixed hyperlipidemia

The code E78.2 is VALID for claim submission

Code Classification:

  • Endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases (E00–E89)
    • Metabolic disorders (E70-E88)
      • Disorders of lipoprotein metabolism and other lipidemias (E78)
        • E78.2 Mixed hyperlipidemia

Code Version: 2022 ICD-10-CM


Synonyms

  • Alpha/beta lipoproteinemia
  • Cutaneous xanthoma
  • Diffuse normolipemic plane xanthomatosis
  • Diffuse plane xanthoma due to hyperlipidemia
  • Endogenous hyperlipidemia
  • Eruptive xanthoma
  • Eruptive xanthoma
  • Familial type 3 hyperlipoproteinemia
  • Generalized plane xanthoma
  • Hyperlipoproteinemia
  • Mixed hypercholesterolemia and hypertriglyceridemia
  • Mixed hyperlipidemia
  • Mixed hyperlipidemia
  • Mixed hyperlipidemia
  • Mixed hyperlipidemia due to type 1 diabetes mellitus
  • Mixed hyperlipidemia due to type 2 diabetes mellitus
  • Palmar xanthoma
  • Plane xanthoma
  • Primary combined hyperlipidemia
  • Primary genetic hyperlipidemia
  • Primary genetic mixed hyperlipidemia
  • Primary polygenic type IIb combined hyperlipidemia
  • Secondary combined hyperlipidemia
  • Secondary combined hyperlipidemia
  • Secondary combined hyperlipidemia
  • Secondary xanthomatous infiltration of the skin
  • Secondary xanthomatous infiltration of the skin
  • Tubero-eruptive xanthoma
  • Tuberous xanthoma
  • Xanthoma diabeticorum
  • Xanthoma disseminatum
  • Xanthoma due to abnormality of lipid metabolism
  • Xanthoma due to abnormality of lipid metabolism
  • Xanthoma due to abnormality of lipid metabolism
  • Xanthoma due to primary combined hyperlipidemia
  • Xanthoma secondary to lymphedema
  • Xanthomatosis
  • Xanthomatosis, familial

References to Index of Diseases and Injuries

The code E78.2 has the following ICD-10-CM references to the Index of Diseases and Injuries
  • 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
  • Type 1 Excludes Notes:
    • cerebrotendinous cholesterosis [van Bogaert-Scherer- Epstein] (@E75.5*)
    • familial combined hyperlipidemia (@E78.49*)

Crosswalk Information

ICD-10 Code ICD-9 Code ICD-9 Description
E78.2 Right Arrow 272.2 Mixed hyperlipidemia

This ICD-10 to ICD-9 data is based on the 2018 General Equivalency Mapping (GEM) files published by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) for informational purposes only. The data is not an ICD-10 conversion tool and doesn’t guarantee clinical accuracy.

Similar Codes

ICD-10 Code ICD-10 Description
E78 Disorders of lipoprotein metabolism and other lipidemias
E78.0 Pure hypercholesterolemia
E78.00 Pure hypercholesterolemia, unspecified
E78.01 Familial hypercholesterolemia
E78.1 Pure hyperglyceridemia
E78.3 Hyperchylomicronemia
E78.4 Other hyperlipidemia
E78.41 Elevated Lipoprotein(a)
E78.49 Other hyperlipidemia
E78.5 Hyperlipidemia, unspecified
E78.6 Lipoprotein deficiency
E78.7 Disorders of bile acid and cholesterol metabolism
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
E78.8 Other disorders of lipoprotein metabolism
E78.81 Lipoid dermatoarthritis
E78.89 Other lipoprotein metabolism disorders
E78.9 Disorder of lipoprotein metabolism, unspecified


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