ICD-10-CM · Chapter 4 · E00–E89
E34.329
Unspecified genetic causes of short stature
Endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases
Quick facts
- Code
- E34.329
- Type
- Billable code
- ICD-10-CM chapter
- Chapter 4 — Endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases
- Category
- E34 — Other endocrine disorders
- Specificity
- 6 characters
How coders use this code
ICD-10-CM E34.329 is a billable, fully specified code, so it can be reported directly on a claim to document a diagnosis of unspecified genetic causes of short stature. Coders assign it when the chart documentation supports this level of detail, always matching to the most specific code available and verifying against the chapter-specific guidelines published annually by NCHS/CMS.
Related codes in E34
- E34Other endocrine disorders
- E34.0Carcinoid syndrome
- E34.00Carcinoid syndrome, unspecified
- E34.01Carcinoid heart syndrome
- E34.09Other carcinoid syndrome
- E34.1Other hypersecretion of intestinal hormones
- E34.2Ectopic hormone secretion, not elsewhere classified
- E34.3Short stature due to endocrine disorder
- E34.30Short stature due to endocrine disorder, unspecified
- E34.31Constitutional short stature
- E34.32Genetic causes of short stature
- E34.321Primary insulin-like growth factor-1 (IGF-1) deficiency
- E34.322Insulin-like growth factor-1 (IGF-1) resistance
- E34.328Other genetic causes of short stature
- E34.39Other short stature due to endocrine disorder
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