E34.3 ICD-10-CM Code: Short stature due to endocrine disorder

E34.3 isn’t billable on its own. Choose one of the 7 billable codes beneath it, the one the documentation supports.

Official description

E34.3

Short stature due to endocrine disorder

ICD-10-CM diagnosis code · United States clinical modification

Billable codes under E34.3

E34.3 can’t be reported on its own. Choose the code below that matches what the note documents.

Where E34.3 sits

  1. 1

    Chapter 4

    Endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases (E00-E89)

  2. 2

    Section

    Disorders of other endocrine glands (E20-E35)

  3. 3

    Category E34

    Other endocrine disorders

  4. 4

    Code E34.3

    Short stature due to endocrine disorder

Notes for this code

Inclusion terms

No inclusion terms are listed for E34.3.

Code first

No “code first” instruction is listed for E34.3.

Use additional code

No “use additional code” instruction is listed for E34.3.

Excludes1

Conditions that should not be reported together with this 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)

Excludes2

Conditions not included here that may be reported separately when present.

No Excludes2 note is listed for E34.3.

Source and release

Data release
U.S. ICD-10-CM · FY 2027
Effective date
Oct 1, 2026

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Frequently asked questions

What does ICD-10-CM code E34.3 mean?

E34.3 is the FY 2027 U.S. ICD-10-CM code for “Short stature due to endocrine disorder.”

Is E34.3 a billable or specific ICD-10-CM code?

No. E34.3 has 7 billable codes beneath it in the FY 2027 reference data. Select the code that matches the documentation and confirm the active code set and payer requirements.

Where is E34.3 located in ICD-10-CM?

E34.3 is listed in Chapter 4, Endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases (E00-E89), within Disorders of other endocrine glands (E20-E35) (E20–E35), under category E34, Other endocrine disorders.

What coding notes are listed for E34.3?

No inclusion terms are listed for E34.3 in this reference record. No code-first instruction is listed. Excludes1 notes: 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). No Excludes2 note is listed.