E78.1

Billable

Pure hyperglyceridemia

E78.1 is the ICD-10-CM code for Pure hyperglyceridemia. It is a billable, specific code valid for reimbursement.

Status
Billable
Chapter
E00-E89
Parent
E78
Edition
FY2026

E00-E89 Endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases

What this means — in plain language

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Includes

  • Elevated fasting triglycerides
  • Endogenous hyperglyceridemia
  • Fredrickson's hyperlipoproteinemia, type IV
  • Hyperlipidemia, group B
  • Hyperprebetalipoproteinemia
  • Very-low-density-lipoprotein-type [VLDL] hyperlipoproteinemia

Frequently asked questions

What is ICD-10 code E78.1?
E78.1 is the ICD-10-CM code for "Pure hyperglyceridemia". It falls under E00-E89 Endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases.
Is E78.1 a billable code?
Yes — E78.1 is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code valid for reimbursement.

Source: CMS ICD-10-CM FY2026. For informational purposes only — not medical advice. See our medical disclaimer.

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