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Cholesterol, Triglycerides & Lipids • ICD-10-CM E78.79

Other disorders of bile acid and cholesterol metabolism

Audited by the DotMD AI Specialist Council • FDA DailyMed SPL: 2026-11-02 • ICD-10-CM E78.79 • 7 Linked .gov / PubMed Citations • Governance: Dr. Marcus Thorne, MD, FACC (NPI #1184629314)
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What Is Other disorders of bile acid and cholesterol metabolism?

Other disorders of bile acid and cholesterol metabolism—coded clinically as E78.79 across Cholesterol & Lipids guidelines—combines coronary calcium risk in Other disorders of bile acid and cholesterol metabolism (E78.79: scoring) with structured follow-up of Fasting Triglycerides [Other disorders of bile acid and cholesterol metabolism E78.79] (< 100 mg/dL (E78.79)).

Pathophysiology, Underlying Causes & Clinical Presentation

Mechanistic hallmarks of Other disorders of bile acid and cholesterol metabolism (E78.79) center on remnant cholesterol accumulation [Other disorders of bile acid and cholesterol metabolism E78.79]. targeted cholesterol & lipids interventions aim to normalize LDL Cholesterol [Other disorders of bile acid and cholesterol metabolism E78.79].

Common Symptoms & Clinical Signs

  • • Presentation of Other disorders of bile acid and cholesterol metabolism (E78.79): silent elevation of in Other disorders of bile acid and cholesterol metabolism (E78.79: LDL-C, ApoB100, or)
  • • Secondary Other disorders of bile acid and cholesterol metabolism clinical sign: elevated triglyceride-to-HDL ratio [Other disorders of bile acid and cholesterol metabolism E78.79]
  • • Symptom flares in Other disorders of bile acid and cholesterol metabolism correlating with LDL Cholesterol [Other disorders of bile acid and cholesterol metabolism E78.79] deviation outside < 85 mg/dL (E78.79)
  • • Functional cholesterol & lipids impact requiring coronary calcium risk in Other disorders of bile acid and cholesterol metabolism (E78.79: scoring) evaluation (E78.79)

Other disorders of bile acid and cholesterol metabolism Diagnostic Classification & Lab Markers

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ICD-10-CM Diagnostic Code E78.79 WHO / CMS ICD-10-CM Clinical Classification
Clinical Specialty Hub Cholesterol, Triglycerides & Lipids NLM Clinical Tables
Diagnostic / Lab Marker: LDL Cholesterol [Other disorders of bile acid and cholesterol metabolism E78.79] < 85 mg/dL (E78.79) Clinical Reference Target Range
Diagnostic / Lab Marker: Fasting Triglycerides [Other disorders of bile acid and cholesterol metabolism E78.79] < 100 mg/dL (E78.79) Clinical Reference Target Range
Diagnostic / Lab Marker: Lipoprotein(a) [Lp(a)] [Other disorders of bile acid and cholesterol metabolism E78.79] < 75 nmol/L (E78.79) Clinical Reference Target Range
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Study & Plain-English Finding Sample (N) Rigor Primary Source
New Insights on Valsartan vs. other angiotensin II receptor blockers in the treatment of high: What a 13,110-Participant Study Found

Valsartan administered at 160 or 320 mg is more effective at lowering BP than losartan 100 mg and shows comparable efficacy to other ARBs in patients with essential high blood pressure.

International journal of clinical practice • 2009-05-15 • Meta-Analysis
N = 13,110 99/100 PMID 19392925 ↗
New Insights on Efficacy comparison of monotherapies and combination therapies for androgenetic: What a 3,133-Participant Study Found

In recent years, combination therapies are showing significant promise as potential therapies.

Dermatologic therapy • 2022-03-15 • Meta-Analysis
N = 3,133 99/100 PMID 34897933 ↗
New Insights on Combination Therapy in Androgenetic hair loss: A Network Meta-Analysis of: What a 3,012-Participant Study Found

Based on the current studies, we found that the combination of Minoxidil with spironolactone, PRPF, flutamide, and finasteride may offer better treatment outcomes for patients with androgenetic hair loss.

Aesthetic plastic surgery • 2026-07-15 • Meta-Analysis
N = 3,012 99/100 PMID 42168420 ↗
New Insights on Safety profile of telmisartan as single-drug treatment or combined with: What a 8,023-Participant Study Found

The consolidated data show that telmisartan +/- HCTZ are well tolerated in patients of all ages and have placebo-like tolerabilities.

Blood pressure. Supplement • 2008-06-15 • Randomized Controlled Trial
N = 8,023 96/100 PMID 18705533 ↗
New Insights on Telmisartan and amlodipine single-pill combinations vs amlodipine single-drug: What a 1,097-Participant Study Found

Superior BP reductions were also seen with T40-T80/A5 vs A10, with BP goal rates at least as high as with A10; however, there was significantly more peripheral edema with A10 (27.2% vs 4.3% for pooled.

Journal of clinical hypertension (Greenwich, Conn.) • 2011-07-15 • Randomized Controlled Trial
N = 1,097 96/100 PMID 21762357 ↗
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