E78.1
BillablePure hyperglyceridemia
E78.1 is the ICD-10-CM code for Pure hyperglyceridemia. It is a billable, specific code valid for reimbursement.
E00-E89 Endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases
What this means — in plain language
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Includes
- •Elevated fasting triglycerides
- •Endogenous hyperglyceridemia
- •Fredrickson's hyperlipoproteinemia, type IV
- •Hyperlipidemia, group B
- •Hyperprebetalipoproteinemia
- •Very-low-density-lipoprotein-type [VLDL] hyperlipoproteinemia
Medications indicated for this condition
FDA labeling- FenofibratePeroxisome Proliferator Receptor alpha Agonist [EPC]›
- Colesevelam›
- EzetimibeHMG-CoA Reductase Inhibitor [EPC]›
- AtorvastatinHMG-CoA Reductase Inhibitor [EPC]›
- omega-3 acid ethyl esters (USP)›
- RosuvastatinHMG-CoA Reductase Inhibitor [EPC]›
- Icosapent Ethyl›
- Cholestyramine ResinBile Acid Sequestrant [EPC]›
- Colestipol›
- Fluvastatin›
- Pitavastatin›
- SimvastatinHMG-CoA Reductase Inhibitor [EPC]›
Drugs whose FDA labeling lists this condition's category among its indications. Informational only — not a treatment recommendation or medical advice.
Conditions mapped to this code
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Frequently asked questions
Source: CMS ICD-10-CM FY2026. For informational purposes only — not medical advice. See our medical disclaimer.
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