Answer:
E78.5
Explanation:
Hyperlipidemia is the conditions having abnormally elevated levels of lipids or lipoproteins in blood. Hyperlipidemias is of two types: primary and secondary.
Primary hyperlipidemia is due to genetic causes usually, while the secondary hyperlipidemia may arises due to other causes like diabetes.
E78.5 is a billable ICD-10-CM code which is be used to indicate the diagnosis for the reimbursement purposes.
On October 1, 2018, 2019 edition of ICD-10-CM E78.5 became effective.
