ICD-10-CM · Billable Code
E78.79 — Other disorders of bile acid and cholesterol metabolism
Chapter E00-E89: Endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases
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Common questions about E78.79 (Other disorders of bile acid and cholesterol metabolism)
What does ICD-10 code E78.79 mean?
E78.79 is the ICD-10-CM 2025 code for Other disorders of bile acid and cholesterol metabolism. ICD-10-CM is the medical coding system used by clinicians, hospitals and insurers worldwide to classify diseases and conditions in a standard way.
Is E78.79 a billable diagnosis code?
Yes, E78.79 is a billable / specific ICD-10-CM code, meaning it can be used by clinicians and hospitals as a primary or secondary diagnosis on claims and electronic health records.
Which ICD-10 chapter does E78.79 belong to?
E78.79 belongs to the chapter "Endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases" (codes E00-E89). ICD-10-CM organises codes into 22 chapters by body system or condition type, which helps clinicians navigate related diagnoses.
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Source: ICD-10-CM 2025 (Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, public domain). Codes valid from October 1, 2024. CMS source ↗