E88.1: Lipodystrophy, not elsewhere classified

No longer billable · FY2026

Not billable: this is a header. Use one of the more specific codes below.

• No longer billable from October 1, 2025: it became a header for more specific codes: E88.10, E88.11, E88.12, E88.13, E88.14, E88.19.

Code breakdown

Coding notes

Excludes1

• Whipple's disease (K90.81)

Excludes1 (from E88)

• histiocytosis X (chronic) (C96.6)

Use additional code (from E88)

• codes for associated conditions

Codes under E88.1

• E88.10 Lipodystrophy, unspecified
• E88.11 Partial lipodystrophy
• E88.12 Generalized lipodystrophy
• E88.13 Localized lipodystrophy
• E88.14 HIV-associated lipodystrophy
• E88.19 Other lipodystrophy, not elsewhere classified

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All FY2026 ICD-10-CM changes

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