ICD-10-CM › E00-E89 › E70-E88 › E78 Disorders of lipoprotein... › E78.6
Lipoprotein deficiency
ValidICD-10-CM diagnosis code.
Valid for claims with a date of service in the current code year.
What has happened to this code
Every change the publisher made, from 2007 to now. Entries marked draft are from the pre-implementation releases: ICD-10 took effect on 1 October 2015, so nothing before FY2016 was ever valid on a claim.
- FY2007 Added to the draft code set draft Lipoprotein deficiency
Official coding rules
Published by CDC for FY2027. A rule attached to a category binds every code beneath it, so the rules inherited from this code's ancestors are shown with the code they come from.
Inherited from E78 Disorders of lipoprotein metabolism and other lipidemias
Excludes1 - never coded here
- sphingolipidosis (E75.0-E75.3)
Inherited from the E70-E88 section Metabolic disorders (E70-E88)
Excludes1 - never coded here
- androgen insensitivity syndrome (E34.5-)
- congenital adrenal hyperplasia (E25.0)
- hemolytic anemias attributable to enzyme disorders (D55.-)
- Marfan syndrome (Q87.4-)
- 5-alpha-reductase deficiency (E29.1)
Excludes2 - not included here
- Ehlers-Danlos syndromes (Q79.6-)
How CDC's index refers to this code
Wording from the official alphabetic index. Much of it appears nowhere in the code description, which is why a search for the everyday phrase so often finds nothing.
- Deficit
- Avitaminosis
- Glomerulitis
- Change > renal
- Damage > renal
- Glomerulopathy
- Klebs' disease
- Hypovitaminosis
- Lesion > kidney
- Trouble > kidney
- Complaint > kidney
- Vitamin deficiency
- Leukoencephalopathy
- Dysfunction > kidney
- Deprivation > vitamins
- Glomerular > nephritis
- Disease, diseased > Klebs'
- Deficiency, deficient > factor
- Disease, diseased > glomerular
- Defect, defective > coagulation
- Deficiency, deficient > clotting
- Disturbance > absorption > vitamin
- Encephalopathy > in > lack of vitamin
- Nephropathy > with > glomerular lesion
- Deficiency, deficient > clotting factor NEC
- Disease, diseased > renal > with > glomerular lesion
- Deficiency, deficient > coagulation NOS > clotting factor NEC
- Acanthocytosis
- Tangier disease
- Hypolipoproteinemia
- Abetalipoproteinemia
- Analphalipoproteinemia
- Hypobetalipoproteinemia
- Hypoalphalipoproteinemia
- Depressed > HDL cholesterol
- Disease, diseased > Tangier
- Deficiency, deficient > lipoprotein
- Disorder > lipoprotein > deficiency
- Bassen-Kornzweig disease or syndrome
- Dyslipidemia > depressed HDL cholesterol
Showing 40 of 43 index phrases.
Codes in the same group
| Code | Description | Status |
|---|---|---|
| E78.0 | Pure hypercholesterolemia | Not billable |
| E78.1 | Pure hyperglyceridemia | Valid |
| E78.2 | Mixed hyperlipidemia | Valid |
| E78.3 | Hyperchylomicronemia | Valid |
| E78.4 | Other hyperlipidemia | Not billable |
| E78.5 | Hyperlipidemia, unspecified | Valid |
| E78.7 | Disorders of bile acid and cholesterol metabolism | Not billable |
| E78.8 | Other disorders of lipoprotein metabolism | Not billable |
| E78.9 | Disorder of lipoprotein metabolism, unspecified | Valid |