ICD-10 diagnosis code

E27.1 Primary adrenocortical insufficiency

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E27.1 is the ICD-10 code for Primary adrenocortical insufficiency. It is a four-character subcategory of E27 (Other disorders of adrenal gland), the most specific level in the WHO edition. It belongs to the block E20–E35 (Disorders of other endocrine glands) in Chapter IV, Endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases.

Code type
Subcategory (4 characters)
Chapter
IV · E00–E90
Classification
WHO ICD-10, 2019 version

What E27.1 includes

Conditions and terms that are coded here.

  • Addison disease
  • Autoimmune adrenalitis

What E27.1 excludes

Conditions that look similar but belong under another code.

  • amyloidosis E85.-
  • tuberculous Addison disease A18.7
  • Waterhouse-Friderichsen syndrome A39.1

E27.1 in national editions

Countries report with their own edition of ICD-10. Most keep the WHO code and add more specific codes beneath it.

NorwayICD-10-NO

E27.1Primær binyrebarkinsuffisiens

DenmarkICD-10-DK

DE271Primær binyrebarkinsufficiens

  • DE271AAddisons sygdom
  • DE271BAutoimmun adrenalitis
FinlandICD-10-FI

E27.1Primaarinen lisämunuaiskuoren vajaatoiminta

GermanyICD-10-GM

E27.1Primäre Nebennierenrindeninsuffizienz

FranceICD-10-FR

E27.1Insuffisance corticosurrénale primaire

NetherlandsICD-10-NL

E27.1primaire bijnierschorsinsufficiëntie

United StatesICD-10-CM

E27.1Primary adrenocortical insufficiency

Based on the World Health Organization’s International Statistical Classification of Diseases and Related Health Problems, 10th revision (ICD-10), 2019 version, and the national editions published by each country’s health authority. This page is a reference, not coding advice; follow your national coding rules when you report.

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