E88.2

E88.2: Lipomatosis, not elsewhere classified

Billable / specific codeICD-10-CM

E88.2 is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code for lipomatosis, not elsewhere classified. It is valid for submission on a claim.

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Inclusion terms

Alternative wordings a physician may use in the chart for this same code.

Lipomatosis NOS
Lipomatosis (Check) dolorosa [Dercum]

Excludes1 inherited from the categories above E88.2

A category’s note binds every code beneath it.

Written on E88: Other and unspecified metabolic disorders

histiocytosis X (chronic) (C96.6)

Risk adjustment

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

Medicare coverage

E88.2 is named in 5 Medicare coverage policies: 5 listing it as supporting medical necessity. Which one applies depends on your Medicare contractor.

A56943Billing and Coding: MolDX: Biomarkers in Cardiovascular Risk Assessment
A57037Billing and Coding: MolDX: Biomarkers in Cardiovascular Risk Assessment
A57326Billing and Coding: Electrocardiograms
A57386Billing and Coding: MolDX: Biomarkers in Cardiovascular Risk Assessment

Alphabetic index entries that lead here

Dercum's disease
Lipomatosis
Adiposis›dolorosa
Lipomatosis›dolorosa(Dercum)

Code history

Unchanged in every release from FY2024 to FY2027.