Complete ICD-10-CM coding and documentation guide for icd-10 coding for lipid disorder includes clinical validation requirements, medical necessity guidelines, and coding policies.
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Essential facts and insights about ICD-10 Coding for Lipid Disorder
Use ICD-10 code E78.0 for pure hypercholesterolemia, ensuring proper documentation in clinical notes.
Additional codes that may be used with this diagnosis
Long term (current) use of insulin
Use if patient is on statin therapy.
The ICD-10 code for pure hypercholesterolemia is E78.0, used when LDL cholesterol is ≥190 mg/dL without elevated triglycerides.
Z13.220 is used for preventive screening encounters for lipid disorders in asymptomatic patients.