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Home/Diagnosis/ICD-10 Coding for Elevated Testosterone

ICD-10 Coding for Elevated Testosterone

E28.1
E25.0
E34.8

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

Also Known as:
Hyperandrogenism
Androgen Excess
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Key Information: ICD-10 Coding for Elevated Testosterone

Essential facts and insights about ICD-10 Coding for Elevated Testosterone

Use ICD-10 code E28.1 for androgen excess, ensuring proper documentation in clinical notes.

Primary ICD-10-CM Codes

Androgen excess

Billable Code
E28.1
Billable

Diagnostic Criteria

  • • Total testosterone >80 ng/dL
  • • Symptoms such as hirsutism, acne, menstrual irregularities
  • • Exclusion of adrenal or tumor causes

Applicable To

  • • Hyperandrogenism
  • • Elevated testosterone in women

Important Notes

  • • Ensure documentation includes lab results and symptomatology.

Congenital adrenal hyperplasia

Billable Code
E25.0
Billable

Diagnostic Criteria

  • • 17-OH progesterone >200 ng/dL
  • • Genetic testing confirmation

Applicable To

  • • Adrenogenital syndrome

Important Notes

  • • Ensure genetic testing is documented.

Other specified endocrine disorders

Billable Code
E34.8
Billable

Diagnostic Criteria

  • • Testosterone >950 ng/dL in men with symptoms

Applicable To

  • • Endocrine disorders not elsewhere classified

Important Notes

  • • Document exclusion of anabolic steroid use.
Ancillary Codes

Additional codes that may be used with this diagnosis

E28.2

Polycystic ovarian syndrome

Use when PCOS is confirmed alongside androgen excess.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the ICD-10 code for elevated testosterone?

The ICD-10 code for elevated testosterone in women is E28.1, which covers androgen excess. In men, E34.8 may be used if no specific cause is identified.

How is elevated testosterone documented?

Documentation should include symptoms like hirsutism and acne, along with lab results showing elevated testosterone levels confirmed by LC-MS/MS.

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