259.8 ENDOCRINE DISORDERS NEC


Code Information

Diagnosis Code: 259.8

Short Description: Endocrine disorders NEC

Long Description: Other specified endocrine disorders

Code Classification:

  • Endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases, and immunity disorders (240–279)
    • Diseases of other endocrine glands (249-259)
      • 259 Other endocrine disorders
        • 259.8 Endocrine disorders NEC

Code Version: 2015 ICD-9-CM


Synonyms

  • Abnormal 17-ketosteroids
  • Abnormal 3,3' diiodothyronine
  • Abnormal corticotropin releasing factor
  • Abnormal oxytocin
  • Abnormal pituitary follicle stimulating hormone
  • Abnormal pituitary gonadotropin
  • Abnormal polypeptide hormone
  • Abnormal protein hormone
  • Abnormal steroid hormone
  • Abnormal testosterone
  • Acrogeria
  • Androgen resistance syndrome
  • Combination of endocrine dysfunction
  • Complex gonadal endocrine disorder
  • Complex pituitary endocrine disorder
  • Congenital leptin deficiency
  • Cyst of pineal gland
  • Decreased hormonal activity
  • Disorder of endocrine receptor
  • Endocrine andrology disorder
  • Endocrine axis dysfunction
  • Endocrine disorder related to puberty
  • Extreme insulin resistance with acanthosis nigricans, hirsutism AND autoantibodies to the insulin receptors
  • Functional disease of the central nervous system with neuroendocrine disturbance
  • Gynecological endocrinology disorder
  • Hormonal resistance
  • Hormone absence
  • Hutchinson-Gilford syndrome
  • Hyperthermia-hyperphagia-hypothyroidism syndrome
  • Hypothalamic obesity
  • Hypothalamic pseudopuberty
  • Hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal axis dysfunction
  • Hypothalamic-pituitary-gonadal axis dysfunction
  • Hypothalamic-pituitary-ovarian axis dysfunction
  • Hypothalamic-pituitary-testicular axis dysfunction
  • Increased hormonal requirement
  • Insulin receptor defect
  • Leprechaunism syndrome
  • Metageria
  • Mullerian inhibiting factor deficiency
  • Myopathy with deficiency of iron-sulfur cluster assembly enzyme
  • Neonatal pseudo-hydrocephalic progeroid syndrome
  • Non-pancreatic hypersecretion of intestinal hormones
  • Pineal gland disorder
  • Pineal gland dysfunction
  • Pineal hyperplasia AND diabetes mellitus syndrome
  • Placental aromatase deficiency
  • Premature aging syndrome
  • Pseudohypoaldosteronism, type 1, recessive form
  • Pseudopuberty
  • Refetoff syndrome
  • Werner syndrome
  • Wrinkly skin syndrome

References to Index of Diseases and Injuries

The code 259.8 has the following ICD-9-CM references to the Index of Diseases and Injuries
  • Abscess (acute) (chronic) (infectional) (lymphangitic) (metastatic) (multiple) (pyogenic) (septic) (with lymphangitis) (see also Cellulitis) 682.9
    • ductless gland 259.8
  • Calcification
    • pineal gland 259.8
  • Cyst (mucus) (retention) (serous) (simple)
    • epiphysis cerebri 259.8
  • Degeneration, degenerative
    • pineal gland 259.8
  • Diabetes, diabetic (brittle) (congenital) (familial) (mellitus) (severe) (slight) (without complication) 250.0
    • glycogenosis, secondary 250.8 [259.8]
      • due to secondary diabetes 249.8 [259.8]
    • secondary (chemical-induced) (due to chronic condition) (due to infection) (drug-induced) 249.0
      • glycogenosis, secondary 249.8 [259.8]
  • Disease, diseased - see also Syndrome
    • carotid gland 259.8
    • endocrine glands or system NEC 259.9
      • specified NEC 259.8
    • Gilford (-Hutchinson) (progeria) 259.8
    • Hutchinson-Gilford (progeria) 259.8
    • pineal gland 259.8
    • Werner's (progeria adultorum) 259.8
  • Disorder - see also Disease
    • endocrine 259.9
      • specified type NEC 259.8
  • Donohue's syndrome (leprechaunism) 259.8
  • Dysfunction
    • pineal gland 259.8
  • Gilford (-Hutchinson) disease or syndrome (progeria) 259.8
  • Glycogenosis (see also Disease, glycogen storage) 271.0
    • diabetic, secondary 250.8 [259.8]
      • due to secondary diabetes 249.8 [259.8]
  • Hutchinson-Gilford disease or syndrome (progeria) 259.8
  • Hyperpinealism 259.8
  • Hypopinealism 259.8
  • Leprechaunism 259.8
  • Myopathy 359.9
    • endocrine 259.9 [359.5]
      • specified type NEC 259.8 [359.5]
  • Pellizzi's syndrome (pineal) 259.8
  • Perversion, perverted
    • function
      • pineal gland 259.8
  • Premature - see also condition
    • senility (syndrome) 259.8
  • Presenile - see also condition
    • aging 259.8
  • Presenility 259.8
  • Progeria (adultorum) (syndrome) 259.8
  • Puberty V21.1
    • precocious (constitutional) (cryptogenic) (idiopathic) NEC 259.1
      • due to
        • pineal tumor 259.8
    • premature 259.1
      • due to
        • pineal tumor 259.8
  • Senile (see also condition) 797
    • syndrome 259.8
  • Senility 797
    • premature (syndrome) 259.8
  • Syndrome - see also Disease
    • Donohue's (leprechaunism) 259.8
    • Gilford (-Hutchinson) (progeria) 259.8
    • Hutchinson-Gilford (progeria) 259.8
    • macrogenitosomia praecox 259.8
    • Pellizzi's (pineal) 259.8
    • pineal 259.8
    • premature senility 259.8
    • progeria 259.8
    • senilism 259.8
    • trigeminal plate 259.8
    • Werner's (progeria adultorum) 259.8
  • Werner's disease or syndrome (progeria adultorum) 259.8

Crosswalk Information

The code 259.8 converts into the following ICD-10 code(s):
ICD-9 Code ICD-10 Code ICD-10 Description
259.8 Right Arrow E34.8 Other specified endocrine disorders
This ICD-9 to ICD-10 data is based on the 2018 General Equivalency Mapping (GEM) files published by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) for informational purposes only. The data is not an ICD-10 conversion tool and doesn’t guarantee clinical accuracy.

Similar Codes

ICD-9 Code ICD-9 Description
259.0 Delay in sexual development and puberty, not elsewhere classified
259.1 Precocious sexual development and puberty, not elsewhere classified
259.2 Carcinoid syndrome
259.3 Ectopic hormone secretion, not elsewhere classified
259.4 Dwarfism, not elsewhere classified
259.50 Androgen insensitivity, unspecified
259.51 Androgen insensitivity syndrome
259.52 Partial androgen insensitivity
259.9 Unspecified endocrine disorder


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