Is E78.4 a billable code?
No. E78.4 is a header code that groups 2 more specific codes. Use one of the billable codes listed on this page instead.
ICD-10-CM FY2027 diagnosis code
E78.4: Other hyperlipidemia
Header code: not billableValid for dates of service October 1, 2026 to September 30, 2027
E78.4 groups related diagnoses under other hyperlipidemia. It cannot be used on a claim by itself. Choose the billable code below that matches the patient's record.
Billable codes under E78.4
Other codes in E78 Disorders of lipoprotein metabolism and other lipidemias
- E78.0Pure hypercholesterolemiaheader
- E78.1Pure hyperglyceridemia
- E78.2Mixed hyperlipidemia
- E78.3Hyperchylomicronemia
- E78.5Hyperlipidemia, unspecified
- E78.6Lipoprotein deficiency
- E78.7Disorders of bile acid and cholesterol metabolismheader
- E78.8Other disorders of lipoprotein metabolismheader
- E78.9Disorder of lipoprotein metabolism, unspecified
E78.4 questions
What does E78.4 mean?
E78.4 is the ICD-10-CM code for Other hyperlipidemia. It is in chapter 4, Endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases (E00-E89).
Code titles come from the official ICD-10-CM files published by the CDC National Center for Health Statistics. Always check payer rules and the clinical record before billing.