New code ยท FY2026
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- New code, effective October 1, 2025 (FY2026).
Code breakdown
E88.10
- E88CategoryOther and unspecified metabolic disorders
- 1Character 4Lipodystrophy, not elsewhere classified
- 0Character 5Lipodystrophy, unspecified
Coding notes
Inclusion terms
- Lipodystrophy NOS
Excludes1 (from E88.1)
- Whipple's disease (K90.81)
Excludes1 (from E88)
- histiocytosis X (chronic) (C96.6)
Use additional code (from E88)
- codes for associated conditions
Medicare coverage
E88.10 is listed as a covered diagnosis in 1 Medicare billing and coding article:
- A57326 Billing and Coding: Electrocardiograms
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