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ICD-10 code E78.5 for Hyperlipidemia, unspecified is a medical classification as listed by WHO under the range - Endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases . × Official Long Descriptor
ICD-10-CM Codes. Endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases. Metabolic disorders. Disorders of lipoprotein metabolism and other lipidemias (E78) Mixed hyperlipidemia (E78.2) E78.1. E78.2. E78.3.
Other hyperlipidemia. E78. Excludes1: sphingolipidosis (E75.0 - E75.3) E78.4 Other hyperlipidemia. E78.41. Elevated Lipoprotein (a) E78.49. Other hyperlipidemia. Get crucial instructions for accurate ICD-10-CM E78.4 coding with all applicable Excludes 1 and Excludes 2 notes from the section level conveniently shown with each code.
There are two type of excludes notes in the ICD-10-CM classification system: Excludes 1 and Excludes 2. Medical coders need to understand the meaning of these notes because they are integral to correct coding, and payers are beginning to deny claims based on them. The definition of these notes can be found at the front of the code book, where ...
Get crucial instructions for accurate ICD-10-CM E11.69 coding with all applicable Excludes 1 and Excludes 2 notes from the section level conveniently shown with each code. This section shows you chapter-specific coding guidelines to increase your understanding and correct usage of the target ICD-10-CM Volume 1 code.
18. Best answers. 0. Oct 26, 2017. #1. Question: How is everyone coding DM and Hyperlipidemia. Are you coding them separate as E11.9 & then E78.2 (if it's mixed) or are you coding them as E11.69 & then the E78.2. Most providers are just stating pt has DM then they state pt has Hyperlipidemia. I find conflicting info as to whether you can code ...
Under E78.2, ICD-10 adds "combined hyperlipidemia NOS," "elevated cholesterol with elevated triglycerides NEC," and "Hyperlipidemia, group C." Code E78.2 also has an Excludes1 note, telling you instead to code E78.4 for "familial combined hyperlipidemia" and E78.5 for "cerebrotendinous cholesterosis [van Bogaert-Scherer- Epstein] (E75.5)."
Best answers. 0. Feb 8, 2019. #2. E78.5: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified. E29.1: Testicular hypofunction. I see no reason why this would be denied for "mutually exclusive." They're two different body systems, one is not a symptom associated with the other, and there's no excludes1 note. Scratching my head over this.
E78.7. Disorders of bile acid and cholesterol metabolism. E78.8. Other disorders of lipoprotein metabolism. E78.9. Disorder of lipoprotein metabolism, unspecified. Get crucial instructions for accurate ICD-10-CM E78 coding with all applicable Excludes 1 and Excludes 2 notes from the section level conveniently shown with each code.
AHA ICD-10-CM Coding Clinic: Type 1.5 Diabetes Mellitus (2018 Vol. 5, No. 3) Question: A 14-year-old female patient was seen in the Diabetes Clinic for a follow-up visit. The provider documented “Combination type 1 and type 2, diabetes mellitus in poor control.” The provider was queried and confirmed both type 1 and type 2 diabetes.