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E75.242

E75.242: Niemann-Pick disease type C

Billable / specific codeICD-10-CM

E75.242 is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code for niemann-pick disease type c. It is valid for submission on a claim.

Check E75.242 with the rest of the claim: free scrubber

Excludes1 inherited from the categories above E75.242

A category’s note binds every code beneath it.

Written on E75.2: Other sphingolipidosis

  • adrenoleukodystrophy [Addison-Schilder] (E71.528)

Written on E75: Disorders of sphingolipid metabolism and other lipid storage disorders

Other codes that can never be billed with E75.242

Their own Excludes1 notes name this code, so the conflict is not listed above.

  • E78.7Disorders of bile acid and cholesterol metabolism
  • R79Other abnormal findings of blood chemistry

Risk adjustment

No CMS-HCC V28 category: this code does not change a RAF score.

Medicare coverage

E75.242 is named in 10 Medicare coverage policies: 10 listing it as supporting medical necessity. Which one applies depends on your Medicare contractor.

  • A52996Billing and Coding: Routine Foot Care
  • A56232Billing and Coding: Foot Care
  • A56943Billing and Coding: MolDX: Biomarkers in Cardiovascular Risk Assessment
  • A57037Billing and Coding: MolDX: Biomarkers in Cardiovascular Risk Assessment

Alphabetic index entries that lead here

  • Niemann-Pick disease or syndrome›type›C

Code history

Unchanged in every release from FY2024 to FY2027.

Other codes under E75.24

ICD-10-CMFY2027· effective October 1, 2026

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