
AHA Coding Clinic® for ICD-10-CM and ICD-10-PCS - 2025 Issue 4; New/Revised ICD-10-CM Codes
Lipodystrophy
Code E88.1, Lipodystrophy, not elsewhere classified, has been expanded, and codes have been created to identify distinct types of lipodystrophy. 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 Lipodystrophy is described as a loss of body fat (adipose tissue beneath the skin) in certain areas of the body, while collecting and storing fat in other areas. The loss of adipose tissue can affect certain metabolic and hormonal functions of the body such as regulating lipid and glucose levels...
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