ICD-10-CM Code E75.5
Other lipid storage disorders
Billable Code
Billable codes are sufficient justification for admission to an acute care hospital when used a principal diagnosis.E75.5 is a billable ICD code used to specify a diagnosis of other lipid storage disorders. A 'billable code' is detailed enough to be used to specify a medical diagnosis.
The ICD code E755 is used to code Wolman disease
Wolman disease (also known as Wolman’s disease or early onset lysosomal acid lipase deficiency) is a rare genetic disorder caused by a deficiency of an enzyme known as lysosomal acid lipase (LAL or LIPA). This enzyme is necessary to break down certain lipids inside the cells. Deficiency of the LAL/LIPA enzyme causes a build-up of fat in the liver, gut and other parts of the body.
Specialty: | Endocrinology |
MeSH Codes: | D015223, D015217, D019294, |
ICD 9 Codes: | 272.7, 272.7, 272.7, 272.7 |
Coding Notes for E75.5 Info for medical coders on how to properly use this ICD-10 code
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Inclusion Terms:
Inclusion Terms
Inclusion Terms are a list of concepts for which a specific code is used. The list of Inclusion Terms is useful for determining the correct code in some cases, but the list is not necessarily exhaustive. - Cerebrotendinous cholesterosis [van Bogaert-Scherer-Epstein]
- Wolman's disease
MS-DRG Mapping
- DRG Group #642 - Inborn and other disorders of metabolism.
ICD-10-CM Alphabetical Index References for 'E75.5 - Other lipid storage disorders'
The ICD-10-CM Alphabetical Index links the below-listed medical terms to the ICD code E75.5. Click on any term below to browse the alphabetical index.
Equivalent ICD-9 Code GENERAL EQUIVALENCE MAPPINGS (GEM)
This is the official approximate match mapping between ICD9 and ICD10, as provided by the General Equivalency mapping crosswalk. This means that while there is no exact mapping between this ICD10 code E75.5 and a single ICD9 code, 272.8 is an approximate match for comparison and conversion purposes.
Parent Code: E75 - Disorders of sphingolipid metabolism and other lipid storage disorders