ICD-10-CM › E00-E89 › E20-E35 › E34 Other endocrine disorders › E34.3

E34.3

Short stature due to endocrine disorder

Not billableICD-10-CM diagnosis code.

This code exists but cannot be submitted on its own. It groups the more specific codes beneath it.

Billable FY2016 to FY2022, and a category header from FY2023.

Submit one of these 4 more specific codes instead:

  • E34.30 Short stature due to endocrine disorder, unspecified
  • E34.31 Constitutional short stature
  • E34.32 Genetic causes of short stature (also a header)
  • E34.39 Other short stature due to endocrine disorder

Use instead:

  • E34.321 Primary insulin-like growth factor-1 (IGF-1) deficiency stated for FY2022
  • E34.322 Insulin-like growth factor-1 (IGF-1) resistance stated for FY2022
  • E34.328 Other genetic causes of short stature stated for FY2022
  • E34.329 Unspecified genetic causes of short stature stated for FY2022

What has happened to this code

Every change the publisher made, from 2007 to now. Entries marked draft are from the pre-implementation releases: ICD-10 took effect on 1 October 2015, so nothing before FY2016 was ever valid on a claim.

  1. FY2007 Added to the draft code set draft Short stature due to endocrine disorder
  2. FY2023 Stopped being billable

Official coding rules

Published by CDC for FY2027. A rule attached to a category binds every code beneath it, so the rules inherited from this code's ancestors are shown with the code they come from.

Inherited from E34 Other endocrine disorders

Excludes1 - never coded here

  • pseudohypoparathyroidism (E20.1)

Inherited from the E20-E35 section Disorders of other endocrine glands (E20-E35)

Excludes1 - never coded here

  • galactorrhea (N64.3)
  • gynecomastia (N62)

Codes in the same group

CodeDescriptionStatus
E34.0 Carcinoid syndrome Not billable
E34.1 Other hypersecretion of intestinal hormones Valid
E34.2 Ectopic hormone secretion, not elsewhere classified Valid
E34.4 Constitutional tall stature Valid
E34.5 Androgen insensitivity syndrome Not billable
E34.8 Other specified endocrine disorders Valid
E34.9 Endocrine disorder, unspecified Valid