ICD-Code E78: Disorders of lipoprotein metabolism and other lipidaemias
- E78.0 Pure hypercholesterolaemia
- E78.1 Pure hyperglyceridaemia
- E78.2 Mixed hyperlipidaemia
- E78.3 Hyperchylomicronaemia
- E78.4 Other hyperlipidaemia
- E78.5 Hyperlipidaemia, unspecified
- E78.6 Lipoprotein deficiency
- E78.8 Other disorders of lipoprotein metabolism
- E78.9 Disorder of lipoprotein metabolism, unspecified
Note
This information is not intended for self-diagnosis and does not replace professional medical advice from a doctor. If you find an ICD code on a personal medical document, please also note the additional indicator used for diagnostic confidence.Your doctor will assist you with any health-related questions and explain the ICD diagnosis code to you in a direct consultation if necessary.
Additional indicator
On medical documents, the ICD code is often appended by letters that indicate the diagnostic certainty or the affected side of the body.
- G: Confirmed diagnosis
- V: Tentative diagnosis
- Z: Condition after
- A: Excluded diagnosis
- L: Left
- R: Right
- B: Both sides
Source
The explanations of ICD and OPS codes are provided by the non-profit organization “Was hab’ ich?” gemeinnützige GmbH on behalf of the Federal Ministry of Health (BMG).