Diagnosis Code: 255.3

Short Description: Corticoadren overact NEC

Long Description: Other corticoadrenal overactivity

Code Classification:

• Endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases, and immunity disorders (240–279)
  • Diseases of other endocrine glands (249-259)
    • 255 Disorders of adrenal glands
      • 255.3 Corticoadren overact NEC

Code Version: 2015 ICD-9-CM

Synonyms

• Acquired benign adrenal androgenic overactivity
• Adrenal hyperfunction
• Adrenocortical hyperfunction
• Adrenocorticotropic hormone hypersecretion
• Adrenocorticotropic hormone hypersecretion not causing Cushing syndrome
• Pseudo-Cushing's syndrome
• Pseudo-Cushing's syndrome of depression
• Syndrome of apparent mineralocorticoid excess

References to Index of Diseases and Injuries

The code 255.3 has the following ICD-9-CM references to the Index of Diseases and Injuries

• Disease, diseased - see also Syndrome
  • adrenal (gland) (capsule) (cortex) 255.9
    • hyperfunction 255.3
  • suprarenal (gland) (capsule) 255.9
    • hyperfunction 255.3

• Dysadrenocortism 255.9
  • hyperfunction 255.3

• Dysfunction
  • adrenal (cortical) 255.9
    • hyperfunction 255.3
  • suprarenal 255.9
    • hyperfunction 255.3

• Hyperadrenalism (cortical) 255.3
  • medullary 255.6

• Hyperadrenocorticism 255.3
  • congenital 255.2
  • iatrogenic
    • correct substance properly administered 255.3
    • overdose or wrong substance given or taken 962.0

• Hypercorticosteronism
  • correct substance properly administered 255.3

• Hypercortisonism
  • correct substance properly administered 255.3

• Hyperfunction
  • adrenal (cortex) 255.3
    • androgenic, acquired benign 255.3
    • medulla 255.6
    • virilism 255.2
  • corticoadrenal NEC 255.3

• Hypersecretion
  • ACTH 255.3
  • corticoadrenal 255.3
  • hormone
    • ACTH 255.3

• Hypersuprarenalism 255.3

• Increase, increased
  • function
    • adrenal (cortex) 255.3
      • medulla 255.6

• Myopathy 359.9
  • in
    • hyperadrenocorticism NEC 255.3 [359.5]

• Overproduction - see also Hypersecretion
  • ACTH 255.3

• Schroeder's syndrome (endocrine-hypertensive) 255.3

• Slocumb's syndrome 255.3

• Syndrome - see also Disease
  • adrenocortical 255.3
  • endocrine-hypertensive 255.3
  • Schroeder's (endocrine-hypertensive) 255.3
  • Slocumb's 255.3
  • suprarenal cortical 255.3

Crosswalk Information

The code 255.3 converts into the following ICD-10 code(s):

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