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ICD-10-CM Current in FY 2027

E78.72

Smith-Lemli-Opitz syndrome

Release
FY 2027
Effective
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Hierarchy

Where E78.72 sits in the official hierarchy. Each level is the code it is classified under.

  1. E78 Disorders of lipoprotein metabolism and other lipidemias
  2. E78.7 Parent Disorders of bile acid and cholesterol metabolism
  3. E78.72 This code Smith-Lemli-Opitz syndrome

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.

Excludes1

Niemann-Pick disease type C ( E75.242 )

Inherited from E78.7 — Disorders of bile acid and cholesterol metabolism

Excludes1

sphingolipidosis (E75.0-E75.3)

Inherited from E78 — Disorders of lipoprotein metabolism and other lipidemias

Version History

How E78.72 appears in each release imported from the official files, newest first.

  1. FY 2027 Effective

    Current

    Smith-Lemli-Opitz syndrome

  2. FY 2026 Effective

    Unchanged

    Smith-Lemli-Opitz syndrome

Related Codes

Other codes under E78.7

Codes whose official notes reference E78.72

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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