2026 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code E30.8Other disorders of puberty

ICD-10-CM Codes›E00–E89›E20-E35›E30

ICD-10-CM E30.8
CMSSource: CMS FY 2026 ICD-10-CM dataset · Effective Oct 1, 2025 – Sep 30, 2026

E30.8 is a billable ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for other disorders of puberty. 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. The code is restricted by the Medicare Code Editor to pediatric patients (age 0 through 17). Coders also document this condition as abnormal development of female secondary sexual characteristics. In AHRQ's Clinical Classifications Software (CCSR), this diagnosis falls under Other specified and unspecified endocrine disorders.

Code Identity

ICD-10-CM Code
E30.8
Billable Status
Yes — Valid for Submission
Code Describes
Other disorders of puberty
Short Description
Other disorders of puberty
Same as the full description in the CMS dataset.
Parent Code
E30
Disorders of puberty, not elsewhere classified

Code Classification

ChapterE00–E89Endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases
SectionE20-E35Disorders of other endocrine glands
CategoryE30Disorders of puberty, not elsewhere classified
This CodeE30.8Other disorders of puberty

Code EditsBilling

Medicare Code Editor checks that affect claim validity for E30.8.

Pediatric diagnoses
The Medicare Code Editor detects inconsistencies in pediatric cases by checking a patient's age and any diagnosis on the patient's record. The pediatric code edits apply to patients age range is 0–17 years inclusive (e.g., Reye's syndrome, routine child health exam).

Approximate SynonymsGuidance

Alternate terms and clinical phrases that map to this code.

  • Abnormal development of female secondary sexual characteristics
  • Finding of secondary sexual hair growth
  • Finding related to development of the breasts
  • Premature development of the breasts
  • Premature growth of secondary sexual hair
  • Puberty disorder due to estrogen resistance
  • Thelarche

Tabular List NotesGuidance

Coding notes and annotation back-references applicable to this code.

Inclusion Terms

  • Premature thelarche

Index to Diseases and InjuriesGuidance

Alphabetical index entries that point to this code.

External Cause of Injuries IndexGuidance

References for this code in the External Cause of Injuries Index.

    • Disorder(of)
      • puberty
        • specified NEC
    • Precocious
      • thelarche
    • Premature
      • thelarche
    • Thelarche, premature

Clinical ClassificationClinical

AHRQ’s CCSR groups this code into broader clinical categories.

CCSR END015
Other specified and unspecified endocrine disorders
Default principal diagnosis: inpatient Yes · outpatient Yes

Patient EducationClinical

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.

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Convert E30.8 to ICD-9-CMHistory

The closest ICD-9-CM equivalents under the General Equivalence Mappings.

ICD-9-CM
259.1 Sexual precocity NEC
Approximate The match is approximate rather than exact.

Code HistoryHistory

FY 2016AddedAdded to the ICD-10-CM code setEffective October 1, 2015, the first year of ICD-10-CM.
FY 2017–2025No changes
FY 2026CurrentCurrent code set, no changesEffective October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026.

Questions About E30.8Overview

Is E30.8 (Disorders of puberty, not elsewhere classified) a billable code?

Yes. This is a billable ICD-10-CM code, specific enough to report other disorders of puberty on HIPAA-covered claims from October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026.

What MS-DRG does E30.8 group to?

When other disorders of puberty 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.

Who can E30.8 be reported for?

The Medicare Code Editor checks other disorders of puberty against patient demographics: this code is intended for pediatric patients (age 0 through 17). Claims outside these limits are flagged as inconsistent.

What is the ICD-9 equivalent of E30.8?

Under the General Equivalence Mappings, other disorders of puberty converts to ICD-9-CM 259.1 (sexual precocity NEC). The mapping is approximate, so confirm the match fits the documentation.

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.