E78.0
⚠ Non-billable
Pure hypercholesterolemia
ICD-10-CM · FY2026 · Endocrine, Nutritional and Metabolic Diseases
Code
E78.0
System
ICD-10-CM
Billable
No — use specific code
Effective
FY2026
Chapter
Endocrine, Nutritional and Metabolic Diseases
Source
CMS / CDC NCHS
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Frequently asked questions
What is ICD-10 code E78.0?
ICD-10-CM code E78.0 represents Pure hypercholesterolemia. It is a non-billable header code requiring a more specific subcategory in the Endocrine, Nutritional and Metabolic Diseases chapter, effective October 1, 2025 – September 30, 2026.
Is E78.0 billable?
No. E78.0 is a non-billable header. Select a more specific subcategory for claims submission.
What chapter is E78.0 in?
E78.0 belongs to the Endocrine, Nutritional and Metabolic Diseases chapter (E00–E89) of ICD-10-CM.
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