E34.3

Non-Billable
ChapterE00–E89
Ranksubcategory
Official Description

Short stature due to endocrine disorder

Metadata & Insights
  • Non-billable category (requires more specific sub-code).
  • Chapter 4: Endocrine, Nutritional and Metabolic Diseases (E00-E89).

Instructional Notes

Excludes1(Not coded here. Use a different code.)
  • achondroplastic short stature (Q77.4)
  • hypochondroplastic short stature (Q77.4)
  • nutritional short stature (E45)
  • pituitary short stature (E23.0)
  • progeria (E34.8)
  • renal short stature (N25.0)
  • Russell-Silver syndrome (Q87.19)
  • short-limbed stature with immunodeficiency (D82.2)
  • short stature (child) (R62.52)
  • short stature in specific dysmorphic syndromes - code to syndrome - see Alphabetical Index
  • short stature NOS (R62.52)
General instructions are available for the parent sections:

Clinical Hierarchy

BillableHas subcodes
CH4Endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases (E00-E89)
E20-E35Disorders of other endocrine glands (E20-E35)
E34Other endocrine disorders
E34.3Short stature due to endocrine disorderNot billable
E34.30Short stature due to endocrine disorder, unspecifiedBillable
E34.31Constitutional short statureBillable
E34.32Genetic causes of short statureSubcodes
E34.39Other short stature due to endocrine disorderBillable

Applicable Ancestor Context

The following parent sections contain instructions or notes that apply to E34.3:

categoryE34
Other endocrine disorders
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blockE20-E35
Disorders of other endocrine glands (E20-E35)
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chapterCH4
Endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases (E00-E89)
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Code History

MS-DRG Classification

2026

No direct MS-DRG triggers identified.

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