E78.00
Pure hypercholesterolemia, unspecified
- Release
- FY 2027
- Effective
Hierarchy
Where E78.00 sits in the official hierarchy. Each level is the code it is classified under.
- E78 Disorders of lipoprotein metabolism and other lipidemias
- E78.0 Parent Pure hypercholesterolemia
- E78.00 This code Pure hypercholesterolemia, unspecified
Official Coding Notes
Reproduced verbatim from the FY 2027 ICD-10-CM files. Notes labelled as inherited are declared on a parent code and apply here too.
Inclusion Terms
Fredrickson's hyperlipoproteinemia, type IIa
Inclusion Terms
Hyperbetalipoproteinemia
Inclusion Terms
Low-density-lipoprotein-type [LDL] hyperlipoproteinemia
Inclusion Terms
(Pure) hypercholesterolemia NOS
Excludes1
sphingolipidosis (E75.0-E75.3)
Inherited from E78 — Disorders of lipoprotein metabolism and other lipidemias
Version History
How E78.00 appears in each release imported from the official files, newest first.
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FY 2027 Effective
CurrentPure hypercholesterolemia, unspecified
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FY 2026 Effective
UnchangedPure hypercholesterolemia, unspecified
Related Codes
Other codes under E78.0
Data Source
Code information on this page is derived from the FY 2027 ICD-10-CM files published by CDC NCHS and CMS.
- Release
- FY 2027
- Effective
- Source file
- icd10cm-code-descriptions-2027.zip
Official ICD-10-CM source files (opens in a new tab)
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