ICD-10 diagnosis code

E27.4 Other and unspecified adrenocortical insufficiency

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E27.4 is the ICD-10 code for Other and unspecified 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 E27.4 includes

Conditions and terms that are coded here.

  • Adrenal:
    • haemorrhage
    • infarction
  • Adrenocortical insufficiency NOS
  • Hypoaldosteronism

What E27.4 excludes

Conditions that look similar but belong under another code.

  • adrenoleukodystrophy [Addison-Schilder] E71.3
  • Waterhouse-Friderichsen syndrome A39.1

E27.4 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

E27.4Annen eller uspesifisert binyrebarkinsuffisiens

DenmarkICD-10-DK

DE274Anden og ikke specificeret binyrebarkinsufficiens

  • DE274ABinyrebarkinsufficiens UNS
  • DE274BBlødning i binyre
  • DE274CAnden binyrebarkinsufficiens
  • DE274DHypoaldosteronisme
  • DE274EBinyreinfarkt
FinlandICD-10-FI

E27.4Muu tai määrittämätön lisämunuaiskuoren vajaatoiminta

GermanyICD-10-GM

E27.4Sonstige und nicht näher bezeichnete Nebennierenrindeninsuffizienz

FranceICD-10-FR

E27.4Insuffisances corticosurrénales, autres et sans précision

NetherlandsICD-10-NL

E27.4overige en niet-gespecificeerde bijnierschorsinsufficiëntie

United StatesICD-10-CM

Listed through more specific codes:

  • E27.40Unspecified adrenocortical insufficiency
  • E27.49Other 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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