E75.6
Billable

Lipid storage disorder, unspecified

Billable / Specific Code

What is Lipid storage disorder, unspecified?

ICD-10-CM E75.6 is the diagnosis code for Lipid storage disorder, unspecified. 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.

Coding Guidelines for E75.6

Always refer to the official ICD-10-CM Tabular List for complete coding guidelines. Ensure documentation supports the specificity of the code selected. When in doubt, consult a certified medical coder or the latest CMS guidelines.

ICD-10-CM Code Hierarchy

Understanding where E75.6 sits in the ICD-10-CM classification helps ensure proper coding:

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is E75.6 a billable ICD-10-CM code?

Yes, E75.6 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.

What does E75.6 mean?

E75.6 is the ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for "Lipid storage disorder, unspecified". It is used by healthcare providers to classify and document this condition in medical records and insurance claims.

What is the parent code of E75.6?

The parent code of E75.6 is E75 ("Disorders of sphingolipid metabolism and other lipid storage disorders"). E75.6 provides a more specific classification within this category.

What section is E75.6 in?

E75.6 is located in Section E70-E88 — "Metabolic disorders" within Chapter 4 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.

When should I use E75.6?

Use E75.6 when the patients documented diagnosis matches "Lipid storage disorder, unspecified" and the clinical documentation supports this level of specificity. Always verify with the latest ICD-10-CM guidelines and payer requirements.

People Also Ask

What is the ICD-10 code for Lipid storage disorder, unspecified?

The ICD-10-CM code for Lipid storage disorder, unspecified is E75.6.

Can E75.6 be used for primary diagnosis?

Yes, E75.6 can be used as a primary diagnosis code since it is billable and specific.

What chapter is E75.6 in?

E75.6 is in Chapter 4 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.

Is E75.6 valid for 2026?

Yes, E75.6 is a valid ICD-10-CM code for the 2026 fiscal year, subject to official CMS updates.

See Also

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Code Details
E75.6
Lipid storage disorder, unspecified
Billable / Specific Code
4 — Endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases (E00-E89)
E70-E88 — Metabolic disorders
2026 ICD-10-CM