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Icd 10 code for hyperlipidemia unspecified

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E78.5

Step-by-step explanation:

Hyperlipidemia is the conditions having abnormally elevated levels of lipids or lipoproteins in blood. Hyperlipidemias is of two types: primary and secondary.

Primary hyperlipidemia is due to genetic causes usually, while the secondary hyperlipidemia may arises due to other causes like diabetes.

E78.5 is a billable ICD-10-CM code which is be used to indicate the diagnosis for the reimbursement purposes.

On October 1, 2018, 2019 edition of ICD-10-CM E78.5 became effective.

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