Version 2024

2024 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code E34.32

Genetic causes of short stature

ICD-10-CM Code:
E34.32
ICD-10 Code for:
Genetic causes of short stature
Is Billable?
Not Valid for Submission
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Code Classification

  • Endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases
    (E00–E89)
    • Disorders of other endocrine glands
      (E20-E35)
      • Other endocrine disorders
        (E34)

E34.32 is a non-specific and non-billable diagnosis code code, consider using a code with a higher level of specificity for a diagnosis of genetic causes of short stature. The code is not specific and is NOT valid for the year 2024 for the submission of HIPAA-covered transactions. Category or Header define the heading of a category of codes that may be further subdivided by the use of 4th, 5th, 6th or 7th characters.

Specific Coding Applicable to Genetic causes of short stature

Non-specific codes like E34.32 require more digits to indicate the appropriate level of specificity. Consider using any of the following ICD-10-CM codes with a higher level of specificity when coding for genetic causes of short stature:

  • Use E34.321 for Primary insulin-like growth factor-1 (IGF-1) deficiency - BILLABLE CODE

  • Use E34.322 for Insulin-like growth factor-1 (IGF-1) resistance - BILLABLE CODE

  • Use E34.328 for Other genetic causes of short stature - BILLABLE CODE

  • Use E34.329 for Unspecified genetic causes of short stature - BILLABLE CODE

Code History

  • FY 2024 - No Change, effective from 10/1/2023 through 9/30/2024
  • FY 2023 - Code Added, effective from 10/1/2022 through 9/30/2023