E75.5

Other lipid storage disorders

FY2027Chapter 4: Endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases/E70–E88 Metabolic disorders

BillableComplete code, valid to report

E75.5 (also written E755) is a billable ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for other lipid storage disorders. It is part of the FY2027 code set, effective October 1, 2026. It is one of the 26 codes in category E75 (Disorders of sphingolipid metabolism and other lipid storage disorders). The Alphabetic Index lists it under 12 entries. Its coding notes include 8 Excludes1 entries and 1 Excludes2 entry.

Excludes1

Not coded here. The listed conditions generally should not be reported together.

Inherited from E75 Disorders of sphingolipid metabolism and other lipid storage disorders
Also from chapter/block level (6 notes)
Inherited from E70–E88 Metabolic disorders
  • androgen insensitivity syndrome (E34.5-)
  • congenital adrenal hyperplasia (E25.0)
  • hemolytic anemias attributable to enzyme disorders (D55.-)
  • Marfan syndrome (Q87.4-)
  • 5-alpha-reductase deficiency (E29.1)
Inherited from Chapter 4 Endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases
  • transitory endocrine and metabolic disorders specific to newborn (P70-P74)

Excludes2

Not included here. Both codes may be reported if the patient has both conditions.

Also from chapter/block level (1 note)
Inherited from E70–E88 Metabolic disorders
  • Ehlers-Danlos syndromes (Q79.6-)

Care settings

How CMS programs treat this code. These are CMS claim edits and list entries, not coverage or eligibility rules.

Home Health Primary

Accepted as the primary (principal) diagnosis on a home health claim. The Home Health Grouper assigns it to the MMTA - Other clinical group.

Source: CMS Home Health Grouper Software v07.2.26, effective October 1, 2026

Inclusion terms

Conditions classified to this code.

This code
  • Cerebrotendinous cholesterosis [van Bogaert-Scherer-Epstein]
  • Wolman's disease

Notes

Also from chapter/block level (1 note)
Inherited from Chapter 4 Endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases
  • All neoplasms, whether functionally active or not, are classified in Chapter 2. Appropriate codes in this chapter (i.e. E05.8, E07.0, E16-E31, E34.-) may be used as additional codes to indicate either functional activity by neoplasms and ectopic endocrine tissue or hyperfunction and hypofunction of endocrine glands associated with neoplasms and other conditions classified elsewhere.

Alphabetic Index terms

Terms the official Alphabetic Index lists for this code. 12 entries