ICD-10 | Hyperlipidemia, unspecified (E78. 5)
What is ICD 10 used for?
Jul 01, 2020 · 5 is a billable ICD-10 code used for healthcare diagnosis reimbursement of Hyperlipidemia, Unspecified. Its corresponding ICD-9 code is 272.4. Code E78. 5 is the diagnosis code used for Hyperlipidemia, Unspecified, a disorder of lipoprotein metabolism other lipidemias.
What is the ICD 10 diagnosis code for?
ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code E78.4. Other hyperlipidemia. Diabetes type 1 with hyperlipidemia; Familial combined hyperlipidemia; Familial hyperalphalipoproteinemia; Hyperalphalipoproteinemia, familial; Hyperlipidemia due to type 1 diabetes mellitus; Hyperlipidemia, familial combined. ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code E78.4.
What ICD 10 cm code(s) are reported?
Oct 01, 2021 · Other hyperlipidemia. E78.49 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes. The 2022 edition of ICD-10-CM E78.49 became effective on October 1, 2021. This is the American ICD-10-CM version of E78.49 - other international versions of ICD-10 E78.49 may differ.
What is the history of ICD - 10?
Oct 01, 2021 · 2022 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code E78.4 2022 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code E78.4 Other hyperlipidemia 2016 2017 2018 2019 - Converted to Parent Code 2020 2021 2022 Non-Billable/Non-Specific Code E78.4 should not be used for reimbursement purposes as there are multiple codes below it that contain a greater level of detail.
What is the ICd 10 code for hyperlipidemia?
E78.5 is a valid billable ICD-10 diagnosis code for Hyperlipidemia, unspecified . It is found in the 2021 version of the ICD-10 Clinical Modification (CM) and can be used in all HIPAA-covered transactions from Oct 01, 2020 - Sep 30, 2021 .
When an excludes2 note appears under a code, is it acceptable to use both the code and the excluded code
When an Excludes2 note appears under a code it is acceptable to use both the code and the excluded code together. A “code also” note instructs that two codes may be required to fully describe a condition, but this note does not provide sequencing direction. The sequencing depends on the circumstances of the encounter.
What does "excludes" mean in a note?
An Excludes1 note indicates that the code excluded should never be used at the same time as the code above the Excludes1 note. An Excludes1 is used when two conditions cannot occur together, such as a congenital form versus an acquired form of the same condition. A type 2 Excludes note represents 'Not included here'.
What does NEC not elsewhere mean?
NEC Not elsewhere classifiable#N#This abbreviation in the Tabular List represents “other specified”. When a specific code is not available for a condition, the Tabular List includes an NEC entry under a code to identify the code as the “other specified” code.
What is a list of terms?
List of terms is included under some codes. These terms are the conditions for which that code is to be used. The terms may be synonyms of the code title, or, in the case of “other specified” codes, the terms are a list of the various conditions assigned to that code.
Do you include decimal points in ICD-10?
DO NOT include the decimal point when electronically filing claims as it may be rejected. Some clearinghouses may remove it for you but to avoid having a rejected claim due to an invalid ICD-10 code, do not include the decimal point when submitting claims electronically. See also:
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