E78.4

Non-Billable
ChapterE00–E89
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Official Description

Other hyperlipidemia

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Metadata & Insights
  • Non-billable category (requires more specific sub-code).
  • Chapter 4: Endocrine, Nutritional and Metabolic Diseases (E00-E89).
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Clinical Hierarchy

BillableHas subcodes
CH4Endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases (E00-E89)
E70-E88Metabolic disorders (E70-E88)
E78Disorders of lipoprotein metabolism and other lipidemias
E78.4Other hyperlipidemiaNot billable
E78.41Elevated Lipoprotein(a)Billable
E78.49Other hyperlipidemiaBillable

Applicable Ancestor Context

The following parent sections contain instructions or notes that apply to E78.4:

categoryE78
Disorders of lipoprotein metabolism and other lipidemias
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blockE70-E88
Metabolic disorders (E70-E88)
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chapterCH4
Endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases (E00-E89)
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Code History

MS-DRG Classification

2026

No direct MS-DRG triggers identified.

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