2024 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code E30.0

Approximate Synonyms

The following clinical terms are approximate synonyms or lay terms that might be used to identify the correct diagnosis code:

• Arrested puberty
• Constitutional delay of growth and puberty
• Delay in sexual development AND/OR puberty
• Delayed adrenarche
• Delayed female puberty
• Delayed growth of secondary sexual hair
• Delayed menarche
• Delayed milestone
• Delayed puberty
• Female puberty disorder
• Finding of secondary sexual hair growth
• Late menarche
• Menarche

Clinical Information

• Menarche

  the first menstrual cycle marked by the initiation of menstruation.

• Age at Menarche|MENARAGE|Menarche Age|Menarche Age

  age of first menstruation. a risk factor for breast cancer

• Isolated Premature Menarche|Premature Menarche

  occurrence of the first menstrual period in a girl before the lower limit of the normal age range for the reference population, without other signs of puberty.

• Menarche

  onset of menses.

• Premature Menarche

  occurrence of the first menstrual period in a female before the usual or expected age.

• Primary Amenorrhea|Delayed Menarche|Delayed Menarche

  abnormally late or absent menarche in a female with normal secondary sexual characteristics.

E30.0 is grouped with Diagnostic Related Groups - MS-DRG Mapping

Diagnostic Related Groups (DRGs) are a classification system used to group together diagnosis codes for the purpose of reimbursement and healthcare management. DRGs are used to standardize the way hospitals and other providers are paid for inpatient services. In this system patients are grouped together based on their principal diagnosis in areas referred to as Major Diagnostic Categories (MDC). Once a patient is assigned a particular diagnostic category, providers receive a predetermined payment rate for the services rendered. This reimbursement rate is often fixed and is meant to cover the cost of care for that patient. Reimbursement is also affected by the relative weight of a diagnostic related group based on the severity of a patient's illness and the associated cost of care during hospitalization.

Diagnostic related groups encourage healthcare providers to focus on quality and efficiency in patient care while managing costs effectively. The diagnosis code is present in the following groups for version MS-DRG V41.0 applicable from 10/01/2023 through 09/30/2024.

MS-DRG	MS-DRG Title	MCD	Relative Weight
643	ENDOCRINE DISORDERS WITH MCC	10	1.6451
644	ENDOCRINE DISORDERS WITH CC	10	1.0617
645	ENDOCRINE DISORDERS WITHOUT CC/MCC	10	0.7609

The relative weight of a diagnostic related group determines the reimbursement rate based on the severity of a patient's illness and the associated cost of care during hospitalization.

Convert E30.0 to ICD-9-CM

• ICD-9-CM Code: 259.0 - Delay sexual develop NEC

Patient Education

Puberty

Puberty is the time in life when a boy or girl becomes sexually mature. It is a process that usually happens between ages 10 and 14 for girls and ages 12 and 16 for boys. It causes physical changes, and affects boys and girls differently.

In girls:

• The first sign of puberty is usually breast development.
• Then hair grows in the pubic area and armpits.
• Menstruation (or a period) usually happens last.

In boys:

• Puberty usually begins with the testicles and penis getting bigger.
• Then hair grows in the pubic area and armpits.
• Muscles grow, the voice deepens, and facial hair develops as puberty continues.

Both boys and girls may get acne. They also usually have a growth spurt (a rapid increase in height) that lasts for about 2 or 3 years. This brings them closer to their adult height, which they reach after puberty.

NIH: National Institute of Child Health and Human Development

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Code History

• FY 2024 - No Change, effective from 10/1/2023 through 9/30/2024
• FY 2023 - No Change, effective from 10/1/2022 through 9/30/2023
• FY 2022 - No Change, effective from 10/1/2021 through 9/30/2022
• FY 2021 - No Change, effective from 10/1/2020 through 9/30/2021
• FY 2020 - No Change, effective from 10/1/2019 through 9/30/2020
• FY 2019 - No Change, effective from 10/1/2018 through 9/30/2019
• FY 2018 - No Change, effective from 10/1/2017 through 9/30/2018
• FY 2017 - No Change, effective from 10/1/2016 through 9/30/2017
• FY 2016 - New Code, effective from 10/1/2015 through 9/30/2016. This was the first year ICD-10-CM was implemented into the HIPAA code set.