E88.1
Non-billableLipodystrophy, not elsewhere classified
E88.1 is the ICD-10-CM code for Lipodystrophy, not elsewhere classified. It is a non-billable category code — use a more specific child code such as E88.10 for billing.
E00-E89 Endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases
What this means — in plain language
MedlinePlus · NIHMetabolism is the process your body uses to get or make energy from the food you eat. Food is made up of proteins, carbohydrates, and fats. Chemicals in your digestive system break the food parts down into sugars and acids, your body's fuel. Your body can use this fuel right away, or it can store the energy in your body tissues, such as your liver, muscles, and body fat. A metabolic disorder occurs when abnormal…
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Excludes1 — not coded here
- •Whipple's disease (K90.81)
Frequently asked questions
- What is ICD-10 code E88.1?
- E88.1 is the ICD-10-CM code for "Lipodystrophy, not elsewhere classified". It falls under E00-E89 Endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases.
- Is E88.1 a billable code?
- No — E88.1 is a non-billable header code. Use a more specific child code (such as E88.10) for billing.
- What are the subcodes of E88.1?
- E88.1 has 6 more specific child codes, including E88.10, E88.11, E88.12.
- What is excluded from E88.1?
- Excludes1 (not coded here): Whipple's disease (K90.81).
Source: CMS ICD-10-CM FY2026. For informational purposes only — not medical advice. See our medical disclaimer.
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