ICD-10-CM 2026 · Effective October 1, 2025

ICD-10 E75.4

Billable / Specific HCC v28: 52 CC

Neuronal ceroid lipofuscinosis

E75
Block
4
Synonyms
92
LCDs
5
Payer Policies
18
Linked CPTs

About ICD-10-CM E75.4

ICD-10-CM code E75.4 represents Neuronal ceroid lipofuscinosis. This is a billable/specific code in the Endocrine, Nutritional, and Metabolic chapter (block E75). The 2026 edition of ICD-10-CM E75.4 became effective on October 1, 2025.

Coding Tips for E75.4

Specialist guidance from the PayerReady Medical Coding Team. Specificity warnings, HCC capture rules, sequencing notes.

HCC capture: document with MEAT each year

E75.4 is a CMS-HCC v28 risk-adjustment code (category 52). To count for the patient Risk Adjustment Factor (RAF), document the diagnosis with MEAT language each calendar year: Monitored, Evaluated, Assessed, Treated. A diagnosis on the problem list alone does not satisfy CMS RADV audit standards. Include the diagnosis in the assessment with current status and current treatment plan.

Inpatient DRG impact: CC

E75.4 is designated CC for MS-DRG grouping. On inpatient claims, this code can shift the DRG to the with-CC variant when documented as a present-on-admission secondary diagnosis. Hospital CDI programs flag CC opportunities during chart review. Failure to capture this code may leave 30 to 80 percent of the inpatient stay revenue unrealized.

Inclusion Terms / Approximate Synonyms

Clinical terms and conditions classified under E75.4. Per CMS ICD-10-CM Tabular 2026.

  • Batten disease
  • Bielschowsky-Jansky disease
  • Kufs disease
  • Spielmeyer-Vogt disease

Medicare Advantage HCC Impact

CMS-HCC v28 (current)
Category 52
ESRD-HCC
Category 52

Capture this diagnosis annually for accurate risk adjustment. Missed HCC captures are the #1 revenue leak in Medicare Advantage risk programs.

Inpatient DRG Impact, CC

codes Neuronal ceroid lipofuscinosis. As a Complication/Comorbidity (CC), this contributes to DRG severity adjustment when documented alongside the principal diagnosis.

Medicare LCD Coverage for E75.4

Local Coverage Determinations (LCDs) from CMS MACs that list E75.4 as a covered diagnosis.

92 LCDs

Showing top 10 of 92 total . Click a CPT for full coverage scope.

CMS LCD: Billing and Coding: Outpatient Speech Language Pathology
Article ID: 56868, Effective: 2025-10-01 00:00:00, 591 covered, 0 non-covered
CPT 92524 →
CMS LCD: Billing and Coding: Outpatient Speech Language Pathology
Article ID: 56868, Effective: 2025-10-01 00:00:00, 591 covered, 0 non-covered
CPT 92613 →
CMS LCD: Billing and Coding: Outpatient Speech Language Pathology
Article ID: 56868, Effective: 2025-10-01 00:00:00, 591 covered, 0 non-covered
CPT 92526 →
CMS LCD: Billing and Coding: Outpatient Speech Language Pathology
Article ID: 56868, Effective: 2025-10-01 00:00:00, 591 covered, 0 non-covered
CPT 96112 →
CMS LCD: Billing and Coding: Outpatient Speech Language Pathology
Article ID: 56868, Effective: 2025-10-01 00:00:00, 591 covered, 0 non-covered
CPT 97551 →
CMS LCD: Billing and Coding: Outpatient Speech Language Pathology
Article ID: 56868, Effective: 2025-10-01 00:00:00, 591 covered, 0 non-covered
CPT 92521 →
CMS LCD: Billing and Coding: Outpatient Speech Language Pathology
Article ID: 56868, Effective: 2025-10-01 00:00:00, 591 covered, 0 non-covered
CPT 97130 →
CMS LCD: Billing and Coding: Outpatient Speech Language Pathology
Article ID: 56868, Effective: 2025-10-01 00:00:00, 591 covered, 0 non-covered
CPT 97129 →
CMS LCD: Billing and Coding: Outpatient Speech Language Pathology
Article ID: 56868, Effective: 2025-10-01 00:00:00, 591 covered, 0 non-covered
CPT 92597 →
CMS LCD: Billing and Coding: Outpatient Speech Language Pathology
Article ID: 56868, Effective: 2025-10-01 00:00:00, 591 covered, 0 non-covered
CPT 92617 →

Commercial Payer Coverage

Coverage policies from major commercial payers referencing E75.4.

5 policies

3 Medicare

Billing and Coding: CT of the Head
Policy ID: ART-56612
Billing and Coding: Outpatient Speech Language Pathology
Policy ID: ART-56868
Billing and Coding: MRI and CT Scans of the Head and Neck
Policy ID: ART-57204

1 Aetna

Neuropsychological and Psychological Testing
Policy ID: CPB-0158

1 NY Medicaid

NY Medicaid — DME — DME Procedure Codes
Policy ID: NYMED-DME-DME_Procedure_Codes

CPT Codes Commonly Billed with E75.4

Procedures frequently paired with this diagnosis based on PayerReady's Dx↔Px linkage data.

18 linkages
  • 95857 CMS LCD: Billing and Coding: Outpatient Speech Language Pathology CMS LCD
  • 92512 CMS LCD: Billing and Coding: Outpatient Speech Language Pathology CMS LCD
  • 92617 CMS LCD: Billing and Coding: Outpatient Speech Language Pathology CMS LCD
  • 92520 CMS LCD: Billing and Coding: Outpatient Speech Language Pathology CMS LCD
  • 92630 CMS LCD: Billing and Coding: Outpatient Speech Language Pathology CMS LCD
  • 92612 CMS LCD: Billing and Coding: Outpatient Speech Language Pathology CMS LCD
  • 92606 CMS LCD: Billing and Coding: Outpatient Speech Language Pathology CMS LCD
  • 92618 CMS LCD: Billing and Coding: Outpatient Speech Language Pathology CMS LCD
  • 92650 CMS LCD: Billing and Coding: Outpatient Speech Language Pathology CMS LCD
  • 31579 CMS LCD: Billing and Coding: Outpatient Speech Language Pathology CMS LCD

Convert E75.4 to ICD-9-CM

Per CMS General Equivalence Mappings (GEMs), useful for legacy data review and historical claim analysis.

ICD-10ICD-9Mapping Flags
E75.4 3301 10000

Flags format (5 digits): Approximate · No Map · Combination · Scenario · Choice List. Source: CMS 2017 GEMs (final version).

ICD-10 E75.4, Billing FAQ

Is ICD-10 code E75.4 billable? +

Yes, E75.4 is a billable ICD-10-CM code that can appear as a primary or secondary diagnosis on claims.

What other names or terms map to E75.4? +

ICD-10 E75.4 includes: Batten disease; Bielschowsky-Jansky disease; Kufs disease, and 1 more clinical synonyms.

Does E75.4 affect Medicare Advantage HCC risk adjustment? +

Yes. E75.4 maps to CMS-HCC v28 category 52. Capture this diagnosis annually for accurate Medicare Advantage risk score.

Is E75.4 a CC or MCC for inpatient DRG? +

Yes, this code is designated as CC. Documenting as a secondary diagnosis on inpatient claims can shift the DRG to a higher-weighted category.

What CPT codes are commonly billed with E75.4? +

Procedures frequently paired with E75.4 include: 95857, 92512, 92617, 92520, 92630.

What ICD-9 codes does E75.4 map to? +

Per CMS GEMs, E75.4 maps to ICD-9 codes: 3301. Useful for legacy data review and historical claim analysis.

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Verified against the CMS 2026 code set on May 31, 2026.

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