253.3 - Pituitary Dwarfism
The ICD 9 Code for Pituitary dwarfism is listed as 253.3.
Additional information concerning this code and description can be found below including ICD 10 crosswalks / GEMS, and chapter information where available.
| ICD 9 CM Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Diagnosis Code: | 253.3 |
| Long Description: | Pituitary dwarfism |
| Short Description: | Pituitary dwarfism |
| Chapter: | Endocrine, Nutritional And Metabolic Diseases, And Immunity Disorders |
| Block: | Diseases Of Other Endocrine Glands (249-259) |
| ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Codes General Equivalence Mappings (GEMS): | |
| ICD-10-CM Code: | E23.0 - Hypopituitarism (approximate) |
| ICD-9-CM Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of 253.3: | |
| 253.0 - Acromegaly and gigantism | |
| 253.1 - Other and unspecified anterior pituitary hyperfunction | |
| 253.2 - Panhypopituitarism | |
| 253.4 - Other anterior pituitary disorders | |
| 253.5 - Diabetes insipidus | |
| 253.6 - Other disorders of neurohypophysis | |
| 253.7 - Iatrogenic pituitary disorders | |
| 253.8 - Other disorders of the pituitary and other syndromes of diencephalohypophyseal origin | |
| 253.9 - Unspecified disorder of the pituitary gland and its hypothalamic control | |