E78.49
Billable codeOther hyperlipidemia
The ICD-10 code for other hyperlipidemia is E78.49.
Clinical notes
Also known as
Alternate wording, synonyms, or specific conditions that fall under this code, listed to help confirm you've picked the right one.
- Familial combined hyperlipidemia
Documentation support
General coding-documentation guidance — not a substitute for payer-specific requirements or professional coding judgment.
- •As a general rule, code to the highest level of specificity supported by the documentation in the medical record.
Related codes in this category
- E78.41Elevated Lipoprotein(a)
- E78.49Other hyperlipidemia
Associated MS-DRGs
E78.49 can serve as the principal diagnosis for these Medicare Severity Diagnosis-Related Groups.
Informational only — actual DRG assignment also depends on procedures, complications/comorbidities (CC/MCC), discharge status, and payer-specific rules not reflected here.