icd 9 code for combined hyperlipidemia

What is the ICD 9 code for mixed hyperlipidemia?

Long Description: Mixed hyperlipidemia. This is the 2014 version of the ICD-9-CM diagnosis code 272.2. Code Classification. Endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases, and immunity disorders (240–279) Other metabolic disorders and immunity disorders (270-279) 272 Disorders of lipoid metabolism.

What is the ICD 10 code for excess of lipids?

Excess of lipids in the blood. ICD-10-CM E78.5 is grouped within Diagnostic Related Group(s) (MS-DRG v 38.0): 642 Inborn and other disorders of metabolism; Convert E78.5 to ICD-9-CM. Code History. 2016 (effective 10/1/2015): New code (first year of non-draft ICD-10-CM) 2017 (effective 10/1/2016): No change; 2018 (effective 10/1/2017): No change

What are the other types of hyperlipidemia?

Other hyperlipidemia 1 Diabetes type 1 with hyperlipidemia 2 Familial combined hyperlipidemia 3 Familial hyperalphalipoproteinemia 4 Hyperalphalipoproteinemia, familial 5 Hyperlipidemia due to type 1 diabetes mellitus 6 Hyperlipidemia, familial combined

What is the ICD-9 code for diagnosis?

ICD-9-CM 272.2 is a billable medical code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a reimbursement claim, however, 272.2 should only be used for claims with a date of service on or before September 30, 2015.

How do you code hyperlipidemia mixed?

ICD-10 Code for Mixed hyperlipidemia- E78. 2- Codify by AAPC.

What's Mixed hyperlipidemia?

Familial combined hyperlipidemia (or mixed hyperlipidemia) is a genetic disorder that passes from one family member to another through their genes. If you have this disease, it means you have higher-than-usual levels of: cholesterol. triglycerides. other lipids in your blood.

Can you code hyperlipidemia and hypercholesterolemia together?

You wouldn't code them together. Cholesterol is a type of lipid. If the provider diagnosed pure hypercholesterolemia, you would code that. It is more specific than hyperlipidemia, unspecified.

What is the ICD-10 code for mixed dyslipidemia?

E78. 2 - Mixed hyperlipidemia | ICD-10-CM.

What is the difference between mixed hyperlipidemia and dyslipidemia?

You may hear the term hyperlipidemia used interchangeably with dyslipidemia. But that's not entirely accurate. Hyperlipidemia refers to high levels of LDL or triglycerides. Dyslipidemia can refer to levels that are either higher or lower than the normal range for those blood fats.

What is familial combined hyperlipidemia?

Familial combined hyperlipidemia is a disorder that is passed down through families. It causes high cholesterol and high blood triglycerides.

Can E78 2 and E29 1 be billed together?

For example, E78. 2 Mixed hyperlipidemia cannot be coded with 5-alpha-reductase deficiency (E29. 1 Testicular hypofunction), but the note for this is not at E78.

What ICD 10 code covers hyperlipidemia?

E78.5ICD-Code E78. 5 is a billable ICD-10 code used for healthcare diagnosis reimbursement of Hyperlipidemia, Unspecified. Its corresponding ICD-9 code is 272.4.

What does other and unspecified hyperlipidemia mean?

Hyperlipidemia means your blood has too many lipids (or fats), such as cholesterol and triglycerides. One type of hyperlipidemia, hypercholesterolemia, means you have too much non-HDL cholesterol and LDL (bad) cholesterol in your blood. This condition increases fatty deposits in arteries and the risk of blockages.

What is the ICD-10-CM code for hyperlipidemia?

E78. 5 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.

Not Valid for Submission

272.4 is a legacy non-billable code used to specify a medical diagnosis of other and unspecified hyperlipidemia. This code was replaced on September 30, 2015 by its ICD-10 equivalent.

Information for Patients

Cholesterol is a waxy, fat-like substance that occurs naturally in all parts of the body. Your body needs some cholesterol to work properly. But if you have too much in your blood, it can combine with other substances in the blood and stick to the walls of your arteries. This is called plaque. Plaque can narrow your arteries or even block them.

ICD-9 Footnotes

General Equivalence Map Definitions The ICD-9 and ICD-10 GEMs are used to facilitate linking between the diagnosis codes in ICD-9-CM and the new ICD-10-CM code set. The GEMs are the raw material from which providers, health information vendors and payers can derive specific applied mappings to meet their needs.