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E78.2 - Mixed hyperlipidemia


The ICD 10 Code for Mixed hyperlipidemia is listed as E78.2.
Additional information concerning this code and description can be found below including ICD 9 crosswalks / GEMS, chapter information, and DRGs where available.

ICD 10 CM Field Value
Diagnosis Code: E78.2
Description: Mixed hyperlipidemia
  • 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
  • Excludes1: cerebrotendinous cholesterosis [van Bogaert-Scherer- Epstein] (E75.5)
  • familial combined hyperlipidemia (E78.4)
Diagnostic Related Groups
(MS-DRG v30.0)
642 - Inborn And Other Disorders Of Metabolism
Chapter Endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases (E00-E89)
Block Metabolic disorders (E70-E88)
Parent E78 - Disorders of lipoprotein metabolism and other lipidemias
ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Codes General Equivalence Mappings (GEMS):
ICD 9 Dx Code: 272.2 - Mixed hyperlipidemia
ICD-10-CM Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of E78.2:
E78.0 - Pure hypercholesterolemia
E78.1 - Pure hyperglyceridemia
E78.3 - Hyperchylomicronemia
E78.4 - Other hyperlipidemia
E78.5 - Hyperlipidemia, unspecified
E78.6 - Lipoprotein deficiency
E78.7 - Disorders of bile acid and cholesterol metabolism
E78.8 - Other disorders of lipoprotein metabolism
E78.9 - Disorder of lipoprotein metabolism, unspecified