ICD-10-CM · Chapter 4 · E00–E89
E16
Other disorders of pancreatic internal secretion
Endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases
Heads up:this is a parent code. It's typically not directly billable — you need to drill down to a more specific child code (one with additional digits) to use on a claim.
Quick facts
- Code
- E16
- Type
- Category / header (non-billable)
- ICD-10-CM chapter
- Chapter 4 — Endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases
- Category
- E16
- Specificity
- 3 characters
How coders use this code
ICD-10-CM E16 is a category (header) for other disorders of pancreatic internal secretion. It is generally not reported directly on a claim — coders drill down to a more specific child code (one with additional characters) that matches the documentation. Use the related codes below to find the billable code that fits, and verify against the annual NCHS/CMS guidelines.
Related codes in E16
- E16.0Drug-induced hypoglycemia without coma
- E16.1Other hypoglycemia
- E16.2Hypoglycemia, unspecified
- E16.3Increased secretion of glucagon
- E16.4Increased secretion of gastrin
- E16.8Other specified disorders of pancreatic internal secretion
- E16.9Disorder of pancreatic internal secretion, unspecified
- E16.AHypoglycemia level
- E16.A1Hypoglycemia level 1
- E16.A2Hypoglycemia level 2
- E16.A3Hypoglycemia level 3
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