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ICD-10 Code E75.5: Other lipid storage disorders

E75.5 is a billable ICD-10 diagnosis code used to classify Other lipid storage disorders in medical records and claims. You may see this code in hospital records, discharge summaries, insurance claims, encounter documentation, referrals, or other healthcare billing and coding records. ICD-10 codes are diagnosis classification codes used in healthcare records, reporting, coding workflows, and billing support. This code sits within the broader ICD-10 area for Endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases (E00-E89).

What is this code?

ICD-10 codes are diagnosis classification codes used in healthcare records, reporting, coding workflows, and billing support. This code sits within the broader ICD-10 area for Endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases (E00-E89).

When is it used?

  • May be used when a clinician documents other lipid storage disorders in a patient's medical record.
  • May appear in hospital records, claims, referrals, and clinical documentation.
  • This code can be used as a clinically usable diagnosis entry in standardized coding workflows.

What it does not mean

  • A code alone does not explain severity, treatment plan, or outcome.
  • A medical code should not be treated as a substitute for a doctor's diagnosis or advice.

Code hierarchy

chapter
4Endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases (E00-E89)
block
E70-E88Metabolic disorders
category
E75Disorders of sphingolipid metabolism and other lipid storage disorders
currentE75

Official coding notes

Inclusion terms
  • Cerebrotendinous cholesterosis [van Bogaert-Scherer-Epstein]
  • Wolman's disease

Where you may see this code

You may see this code in hospital records, discharge summaries, insurance claims, encounter documentation, referrals, or other healthcare billing and coding records.

Related specialists

EndocrinologistGeneral Physician

Coding guidelines

Compatibility

Legacy and official ICD code match exactly.
Legacy codes
E75.5

Common synonyms

Other lipid storage disorders

Frequently asked questions

Code details

CodeE75.5
SystemICD10
Display nameOther lipid storage disorders
ChapterEndocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases (E00-E89)
BlockMetabolic disorders

Flags

BillableYes
Valid clinical useYes

Source

SourceICD-10
Version2026-annual
Releaseannual
Year2026

Index terms

Matched terms
Cholesterolosis, cholesterosis(gallbladder)Disease, diseasedDisease, diseasedDisorder(of)HyperlipidosisLipidosisVan Bogaert-Scherer-Epstein disease or syndromeWolman's diseaseXanthoma(s), xanthomatosis (primary) (familial) (hereditary)Xanthoma(s), xanthomatosis (primary) (familial) (hereditary)Xanthoma(s), xanthomatosis (primary) (familial) (hereditary)Xanthoma(s), xanthomatosis (primary) (familial) (hereditary)

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