Acromegaly and pituitary gigantism
Billable / specificHCC V28 51
E22.0 is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes in FY2027.
Inclusion terms
Applicable to
- Overproduction of growth hormone
Includes (from E22)
- Note: All neoplasms, whether functionally active or not, are classified in Chapter 2. Appropriate codes in this chapter (i.e. E05.8, E07.0, E16-E31, E34.-) may be used as additional codes to indicate either functional activity by neoplasms and ectopic endocrine tissue or hyperfunction and hypofunction of endocrine glands associated with neoplasms and other conditions classified elsewhere.
Excludes1
Not coded here — never report together with this code.
- constitutional gigantism (E34.4)
- constitutional tall stature (E34.4)
- increased secretion from endocrine pancreas of growth hormone-releasing hormone (E16.8)
- transitory endocrine and metabolic disorders specific to newborn (P70-P74) (from E22)
- galactorrhea (N64.3) (from E22)
- gynecomastia (N62) (from E22)
- Cushing's syndrome (E24.-) (from E22)
- Nelson's syndrome (E24.1) (from E22)
- overproduction of ACTH not associated with Cushing's disease (E27.0) (from E22)
- overproduction of pituitary ACTH (E24.0) (from E22)
- overproduction of thyroid-stimulating hormone (E05.8-) (from E22)
Also known as
- Overproduction of growth hormone
- Acromegaly, acromegalia
- Arthritis, arthritic, due to or associated with, acromegaly
- Arthritis, arthritic, in acromegaly
- Arthropathy, in acromegaly
- Erdheim's syndrome
- Gigantism
- Hypersecretion, hormone, growth
- Hypophyseal, hypophysis, gigantism
- Launois' syndrome
- Macrospondylitis, acromegalic
- Marie's, disease or syndrome
- Overproduction, growth hormone
- Scaglietti-Dagnini syndrome
- Syndrome, cerebral, gigantism
- Syndrome, costovertebral
Parent code
- E22Hyperfunction of pituitary glandHeader