ICD-9-CM

DISEASES OF OTHER ENDOCRINE GLANDS (249-259)

253 Disorders of the pituitary gland and its hypothalamic control Includes: the listed conditions whether the disorder is in the pituitary or the hypothalamus Excludes: Cushing's syndrome (255.0)
253.0: Acromegaly and gigantism Overproduction of growth hormone
253.1: Other and unspecified anterior pituitary hyperfunction Forbes-Albright syndrome Excludes: overproduction of: ACTH (255.3) thyroid-stimulating hormone [TSH] (242.8)
253.2: Panhypopituitarism Cachexia, pituitary Necrosis of pituitary (postpartum) Pituitary insufficiency NOS Sheehan's syndrome Simmonds' disease Excludes: iatrogenic hypopituitarism (253.7)
253.3: Pituitary dwarfism Isolated deficiency of (human) growth hormone [HGH] Lorain-Levi dwarfism
253.4: Other anterior pituitary disorders Isolated or partial deficiency of an anterior pituitary hormone, other than growth hormone Prolactin deficiency
253.5: Diabetes insipidus Vasopressin deficiency Excludes: nephrogenic diabetes insipidus (588.1)
253.6: Other disorders of neurohypophysis Syndrome of inappropriate secretion of antidiuretic hormone [ADH] Excludes: ectopic antidiuretic hormone secretion (259.3)
253.7: Iatrogenic pituitary disorders Hypopituitarism: hormone-induced hypophysectomy-induced postablative radiotherapy-induced Use additional E code to identify cause
253.8: Other disorders of the pituitary and other syndromes of diencephalohypophyseal origin Abscess of pituitary Adiposogenital dystrophy Cyst of Rathke's pouch Fröhlich's syndrome Excludes: craniopharyngioma (237.0)
253.9: Unspecified Dyspituitarism

253 Disorders of the pituitary gland and its hypothalamic control

Includes:

the listed conditions whether the disorder is in the pituitary or the hypothalamus

Excludes:

Cushing's syndrome (255.0)

253.0: Acromegaly and gigantism

Overproduction of growth hormone

253.1: Other and unspecified anterior pituitary hyperfunction

Forbes-Albright syndrome

Excludes:

overproduction of:

ACTH (255.3)