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Home/Diagnosis/ICD-10 Coding for Adrenalectomy

ICD-10 Coding for Adrenalectomy

E27.0
E27.2

Complete ICD-10-CM coding and documentation guide for icd-10 coding for adrenalectomy includes clinical validation requirements, medical necessity guidelines, and coding policies.

Also Known as:
Adrenal gland removal
Adrenal gland excision
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Key Information: ICD-10 Coding for Adrenalectomy

Essential facts and insights about ICD-10 Coding for Adrenalectomy

Use ICD-10 code E27.0 for other adrenocortical overactivity, ensuring proper documentation in clinical notes.

Primary ICD-10-CM Codes

Other adrenocortical overactivity

Billable Code
E27.0
Billable

Diagnostic Criteria

  • • Clinical diagnosis of adrenal adenoma
  • • Imaging studies confirming adrenal mass

Applicable To

  • • Cushing's syndrome due to adrenal adenoma

Important Notes

  • • Ensure documentation specifies the cause of adrenal overactivity to avoid incorrect coding.

Addison's disease

Billable Code
E27.2
Billable

Diagnostic Criteria

  • • Clinical diagnosis of Addison's disease
  • • Laboratory confirmation of adrenal insufficiency

Applicable To

  • • Primary adrenocortical insufficiency

Important Notes

  • • Ensure differentiation between primary and secondary causes of adrenal insufficiency.
Ancillary Codes

Additional codes that may be used with this diagnosis

38589

Laparoscopic lymph node dissection

Use when lymph nodes are sampled during laparoscopic adrenalectomy.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the ICD-10 code for adrenalectomy?

The ICD-10 code for adrenalectomy depends on the underlying condition, such as E27.0 for adrenal adenoma causing overactivity.

How is laparoscopic adrenalectomy coded?

Laparoscopic adrenalectomy is coded using 60650, provided the documentation specifies the laparoscopic approach.

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