2026 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code E20.818Other specified hypoparathyroidism due to impaired parathyroid hormone secretion
ICD-10-CM Codes›E00–E89›E20-E35›E20
- Billable — Valid for Submission
- Chronic Condition
E20.818 is a billable ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for other specified hypoparathyroidism due to impaired parathyroid hormone secretion. It is valid on HIPAA claims for fiscal year 2026 (October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026) and groups to MS-DRG 643 through 645. Coders also document this condition as familial isolated hypoparathyroidism. In AHRQ's Clinical Classifications Software (CCSR), this diagnosis falls under Other specified and unspecified endocrine disorders.
Code Identity
Code Classification
Approximate SynonymsGuidance
Alternate terms and clinical phrases that map to this code.
- Familial isolated hypoparathyroidism
- Hereditary isolated hypoparathyroidism due to agenesis of parathyroid gland
- Hereditary isolated hypoparathyroidism due to impaired parathormone secretion
- Hypoparathyroidism due to impaired PTH secretion
Tabular List NotesGuidance
Coding notes and annotation back-references applicable to this code.
Inclusion Terms
- Familial isolated hypoparathyroidism
These terms are the conditions for which that code is to be used. The terms may be synonyms of the code title, or, in the case of "other specified" codes, the terms are a list of the various conditions assigned to that code. The inclusion terms are not necessarily exhaustive. Additional terms found only in the Alphabetic Index may also be assigned to a code.
Index to Diseases and InjuriesGuidance
Alphabetical index entries that point to this code.
- isolated - E20.818
- specified NEC - E20.89
- due to impaired parathyroid hormone secretion - E20.818
External Cause of Injuries IndexGuidance
References for this code in the External Cause of Injuries Index.
- Hypoparathyroidism
- familial
- isolated
- Hypoparathyroidism
- specified NEC
- due to impaired parathyroid hormone secretion
Clinical ClassificationClinical
AHRQ’s CCSR groups this code into broader clinical categories.
Code History & ChangesHistory
Replacement E20.818 replaces the following previously assigned code(s):
- E20.8 - Other hypoparathyroidism
Questions About E20.818Overview
Is E20.818 a billable code?
Yes. This is a billable ICD-10-CM code, specific enough to report other specified hypoparathyroidism due to impaired parathyroid hormone secretion on HIPAA-covered claims from October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026.
What MS-DRG does E20.818 group to?
When other specified hypoparathyroidism due to impaired parathyroid hormone secretion is the principal diagnosis on an inpatient stay, it groups to MS-DRG 643, 644, 645, with relative weights from 0.7683 to 1.6461 depending on complications. Higher weights mean higher Medicare reimbursement.
Footnotes
[1] Chronic - a chronic condition code indicates a condition lasting 12 months or longer and its effect on the patient based on one or both of the following criteria:
- The condition results in the need for ongoing intervention with medical products,treatment, services, and special equipment
- The condition places limitations on self-care, independent living, and social interactions.
