2026 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code E31.8Other polyglandular dysfunction
ICD-10-CM Codes›E00–E89›E20-E35›E31
- Billable — Valid for Submission
- Chronic Condition
E31.8 is a billable ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for other polyglandular dysfunction. 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 atrophy of multiple endocrine glands. 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.
- Atrophy of multiple endocrine glands
- Autoimmune enteropathy
- Carney triad
- Deficiency of multiple endocrine glands
- Dystrophy of multiple endocrine glands
- Sclerosis of multiple endocrine glands
- X-linked immune dysregulation, polyendocrinopathy, enteropathy syndrome
Index to Diseases and InjuriesGuidance
Alphabetical index entries that point to this code.
- pluriglandular - E31.8
- polyglandular - E31.8
- Disturbance (s) - See Also: Disease;
- polyglandular - E31.9
- specified NEC - E31.8
- polyglandular - E31.9
- specified NEC - E31.8
- polyglandular - E31.8
- syndrome - E31.8
- pluriglandular - E31.8
- polyglandular - E31.8
- Syndrome - See Also: Disease;
- pluriglandular (compensatory) - E31.8
- polyglandular - E31.8
External Cause of Injuries IndexGuidance
References for this code in the External Cause of Injuries Index.
- Atrophy, atrophic(of)
- pluriglandular
- Deficiency, deficient
- polyglandular
- Disturbance(s)
- polyglandular
- specified NEC
- Dysfunction
- polyglandular
- specified NEC
- Dystrophy, dystrophia
- polyglandular
- Polyglandular
- syndrome
- Sclerosis, sclerotic
- pluriglandular
- Sclerosis, sclerotic
- polyglandular
- Syndrome
- pluriglandular (compensatory)
- Syndrome
- polyglandular
Clinical ClassificationClinical
AHRQ’s CCSR groups this code into broader clinical categories.
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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Convert E31.8 to ICD-9-CMHistory
The closest ICD-9-CM equivalents under the General Equivalence Mappings.
Code HistoryHistory
Questions About E31.8Overview
Is E31.8 (Polyglandular dysfunction) a billable code?
Yes. This is a billable ICD-10-CM code, specific enough to report other polyglandular dysfunction on HIPAA-covered claims from October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026.
What MS-DRG does E31.8 group to?
When other polyglandular dysfunction 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.
What is the ICD-9 equivalent of E31.8?
Under the General Equivalence Mappings, other polyglandular dysfunction converts to ICD-9-CM 258.8 (polyglandul dysfunc 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.
