201620172018201920202021202220232024Billable/Specific Code
- E23.6 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.
- The 2024 edition of ICD-10-CM E23.6 became effective on October 1, 2022.
- This is the American ICD-10-CM version of E23.6 – other international versions of ICD-10 E23.6 may differ.
ICD-10-CM E23.6 is grouped within Diagnostic Related Group(s):
- 643 Endocrine disorders with mcc
- 644 Endocrine disorders with cc
- 645 Endocrine disorders without cc/mcc
Applicable To
- Abscess of pituitary
- Adiposogenital dystrophy
Code History
- 2016 (effective 10/1/2015): New code (first year of non-draft ICD-10-CM)
- 2016 (effective 10/1/2015): No change
- 2017 (effective 10/1/2016): No change
- 2018 (effective 10/1/2017): No change
- 2019 (effective 10/1/2018): No change
- 2020 (effective 10/1/2019): No change
- 2021 (effective 10/1/2020): No change
- 2022 (effective 10/1/2021): No change
- 2024 (effective 10/1/2022): No change
Diagnosis Index entries containing back-references to E23.6:
- pituitary (gland) > Abscess (connective tissue) (embolic) (fistulous) (infective) (metastatic) (multiple) (pernicious) (pyogenic) (septic) L02.91
- cerebralis > Adiposis
- craniobuccal pouch > Cyst (colloid) (mucous) (simple) (retention)
- craniopharyngeal pouch > Cyst (colloid) (mucous) (simple) (retention)
- hypophysis, hypophyseal (duct) (recurrent) > Cyst (colloid) (mucous) (simple) (retention)
- cerebri > hypophysis, hypophyseal (duct) (recurrent) E23.6
- intrasellar > Cyst (colloid) (mucous) (simple) (retention)
- pituitary (duct) (gland) > Cyst (colloid) (mucous) (simple) (retention)
- Rathke\’s pouch > Cyst (colloid) (mucous) (simple) (retention)
- pituitary (gland) > Degeneration, degenerative
- specified NEC > pituitary gland E23.7
- adiposogenital > Dystrophy, dystrophia
- pituitary > Embolism (multiple) (paradoxical) I74.9
- pituitary (gland) > Hemorrhage, hemorrhagic (concealed) R58
- pituitary (anterior) (fossa) (gland) > Hypertrophy, hypertrophic
- in adiposogenital dystrophy > genitalia, genital organ (s) Q52.8
- hypophysis (anterior lobe) > Infarct, infarction
- pituitary (gland) > Infarct, infarction
- pituitary > Obesity E66.9
- adiposogenital > Syndrome