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259.4 - Dwarfism, Not Elsewhere Classified


The ICD 9 Code for Dwarfism, not elsewhere classified is listed as 259.4.
Additional information concerning this code and description can be found below including ICD 10 crosswalks / GEMS, and chapter information where available.
ICD 9 CM Field Value
Diagnosis Code: 259.4
Long Description: Dwarfism, not elsewhere classified
Short Description: Dwarfism NEC
Chapter: Endocrine, Nutritional And Metabolic Diseases, And Immunity Disorders
Block: Diseases Of Other Endocrine Glands (249-259)
Related Descriptions: Ateliotic dwarf
Ateliotic dwarfism without insulinopenia
Congenital malformation syndromes associated with short stature
Constitutional short stature
Dolichocephalic dwarfism
Dwarfism
Dwarfism, alopecia, pseudoanodontia, cutis laxa
Hypothyroid dwarfism
Infantile dwarf
Rachitic dwarf
Senile dwarfism
Thanatophoric dysplasia
Tryptophanuria with dwarfism
ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Codes General Equivalence Mappings (GEMS):
ICD-10-CM Code: E34.3 - Short stature due to endocrine disorder
ICD-9-CM Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of 259.4:
259.0 - Delay in sexual development and puberty, not elsewhere classified
259.1 - Precocious sexual development and puberty, not elsewhere classified
259.2 - Carcinoid syndrome
259.3 - Ectopic hormone secretion, not elsewhere classified
259.8 - Other specified endocrine disorders
259.9 - Unspecified endocrine disorder