2026 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code E31Polyglandular dysfunction
E31 is a non-billable ICD-10-CM category code for polyglandular dysfunction, so it cannot be submitted on claims. Use a more specific code from this category instead, such as E31.0, E31.1, E31.20, and E31.21.
Code Identity
Code Classification
Specific Coding for Polyglandular dysfunctionOverview
Non-specific codes like E31 require more characters. Use one of these billable codes instead:
Use E31.0 for Autoimmune polyglandular failure
Use E31.1 for Polyglandular hyperfunction
E31.2 for Multiple endocrine neoplasia [MEN] syndromes
Use E31.20 for Multiple endocrine neoplasia [MEN] syndrome, unspecified
Use E31.21 for Multiple endocrine neoplasia [MEN] type I
Use E31.22 for Multiple endocrine neoplasia [MEN] type IIA
Use E31.23 for Multiple endocrine neoplasia [MEN] type IIB
Use E31.8 for Other polyglandular dysfunction
Use E31.9 for Polyglandular dysfunction, unspecified
Tabular List NotesGuidance
Coding notes and annotation back-references applicable to this code.
Type 1 Excludes
- ataxia telangiectasia Louis-Bar G11.3
- dystrophia myotonica Steinert G71.11
- pseudohypoparathyroidism E20.1
A type 1 excludes note is a pure excludes note. It means "NOT CODED HERE!" An Excludes1 note indicates that the code excluded should never be used at the same time as the code above the Excludes1 note. An Excludes1 is used when two conditions cannot occur together, such as a congenital form versus an acquired form of the same condition.
Patient EducationClinical
Endocrine Diseases
Your endocrine system includes eight major glands throughout your body. These glands make hormones. Hormones are chemical messengers. They travel through your bloodstream to tissues or organs. Hormones work slowly and affect body processes from head to toe. These include:
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