ICD-10-CM E75.5 is the diagnosis code for Other lipid storage disorders. This code falls under the section "Metabolic disorders" within Chapter 4 — Endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases (E00-E89). It is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes. Medical coders and healthcare providers use this code to document and classify diagnoses in electronic health records, insurance claims, and clinical databases.
Understanding where E75.5 sits in the ICD-10-CM classification helps ensure proper coding:
Yes, E75.5 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.
E75.5 is the ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for "Other lipid storage disorders". It is used by healthcare providers to classify and document this condition in medical records and insurance claims.
The parent code of E75.5 is E75 ("Disorders of sphingolipid metabolism and other lipid storage disorders"). E75.5 provides a more specific classification within this category.
E75.5 is located in Section E70-E88 — "Metabolic disorders" within Chapter 4 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.
Use E75.5 when the patients documented diagnosis matches "Other lipid storage disorders" and the clinical documentation supports this level of specificity. Always verify with the latest ICD-10-CM guidelines and payer requirements.
The ICD-10-CM code for Other lipid storage disorders is E75.5.
Yes, E75.5 can be used as a primary diagnosis code since it is billable and specific.
E75.5 is in Chapter 4 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.
Yes, E75.5 is a valid ICD-10-CM code for the 2026 fiscal year, subject to official CMS updates.