E78.2 – Mixed hyperlipidemia
ICD-10-CM 2027 diagnosis code · Metabolic disorders
ICD-10-CM code
E78.2
- Code
E78.2(claims format:E782)- Description
- Mixed hyperlipidemia
- Billable
- Yes – valid for HIPAA-covered transactions
- Valid for
- Dates of service October 1, 2026 – September 30, 2027 (FY2027)
- Chapter
- 4. Endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases (E00-E89)
- Block
- E70-E88 Metabolic disorders
- Parent codes
- E78
Notes for E78.2
Applicable to:
- Broad- or floating-betalipoproteinemia
- Combined hyperlipidemia NOS
- Elevated cholesterol with elevated triglycerides NEC
- Fredrickson's hyperlipoproteinemia, type IIb or III
- Hyperbetalipoproteinemia with prebetalipoproteinemia
- Hypercholesteremia with endogenous hyperglyceridemia
- Hyperlipidemia, group C
- Tubo-eruptive xanthoma
- Xanthoma tuberosum
Notes inherited from parent codes
Instructional notes at a category or block level apply to every code below it.
E78 – Disorders of lipoprotein metabolism and other lipidemias
Block E70-E88
Excludes1 (not coded here):
Excludes2 (not included here):
- Ehlers-Danlos syndromes (Q79.6-)
Index terms for E78.2
Entries in the ICD-10-CM alphabetic index that lead to this code:
- Xanthoma
- Xanthelasmatosis
- Xanthoma, tuberous
- Xanthoma, multiple
- Xanthoma, eruptive
- Broad, beta disease
- Xanthoma, tuberosum
- Xanthoma, disseminatum
- Dysbetalipoproteinemia
- Xanthoma, tubo-eruptive
- Lipoproteinemia, broad-beta
- Disease, diseased, broad, beta
- Lipoproteinemia, floating-beta
- Hyperlipemia, hyperlipidemia, mixed
- Cholesterol, elevated, with elevated
- Betalipoproteinemia, broad or floating
- Broad- or floating-betalipoproteinemia
- Hyperlipemia, hyperlipidemia, combined
- Hyperlipemia, hyperlipidemia, group, C
- High, cholesterol, with high triglycerides
- High, triglycerides, with high cholesterol
- Cirrhosis, cirrhotic, due to, xanthomatosis
- Hyperlipoproteinemia, Fredrickson's type, IIb
- Hyperlipoproteinemia, Fredrickson's type, III
- Xanthoma, with, hyperlipoproteinemia, Type III
Related codes in E78
- E78.0 – Pure hypercholesterolemiaHeader
- E78.1 – Pure hyperglyceridemiaBillable
- E78.3 – HyperchylomicronemiaBillable
- E78.4 – Other hyperlipidemiaHeader
- E78.5 – Hyperlipidemia, unspecifiedBillable
- E78.6 – Lipoprotein deficiencyBillable
- E78.7 – Disorders of bile acid and cholesterol metabolismHeader
- E78.8 – Other disorders of lipoprotein metabolismHeader
- E78.9 – Disorder of lipoprotein metabolism, unspecifiedBillable
Frequently asked questions
What is ICD-10 code E78.2?
E78.2 is the ICD-10-CM code for mixed hyperlipidemia, in the block E70-E88 (Metabolic disorders).
Is E78.2 a billable code?
Yes. E78.2 is a billable/specific code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.
What category does E78.2 belong to?
It belongs to category E78 – Disorders of lipoprotein metabolism and other lipidemias.
Source: CDC/NCHS ICD-10-CM FY2027 code files, tabular list and index. Reference only – code assignment must follow the official ICD-10-CM guidelines and documentation in the medical record.