E89.3

E89.3: Postprocedural hypopituitarism

Billable / specific codeICD-10-CM

E89.3 is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code for postprocedural hypopituitarism. It is valid for submission on a claim.

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Inclusion terms

Alternative wordings a physician may use in the chart for this same code.

Postirradiation hypopituitarism

Excludes2 inherited from the categories above E89.3

Not part of this code, but both may be coded when both are present.

Written on E89: Postprocedural endocrine and metabolic complications and disorders, not elsewhere classified

intraoperative complications of endocrine system organ or structure (E36.0-, E36.1-, E36.8)

Other codes that can never be billed with E89.3

Their own Excludes1 notes name this code, so the conflict is not listed above.

E23Hypofunction and other disorders of the pituitary gland

Risk adjustment

No CMS-HCC V28 category: this code does not change a RAF score.

Medicare coverage

E89.3 is named in 7 Medicare coverage policies: 7 listing it as supporting medical necessity. Which one applies depends on your Medicare contractor.

A56551Billing and Coding: Visual Fields Testing
A56612Billing and Coding: CT of the Head
A56631Billing and Coding: Thoracic Aortography and Carotid, Vertebral, and Subclavian Angiography
A56799Billing and Coding: Visual Fields Testing

Alphabetic index entries that lead here

Hypopituitarism›postirradiation
Hypopituitarism›postprocedural
Absence›pituitary gland›acquired
Complication›surgical procedure›hypopituitarism(posthypophysectomy)
Disorder›pituitary gland›iatrogenic(postprocedural)
Hypopituitarism›due to›hypophysectomy
Hypopituitarism›due to›radiotherapy
Complication›endocrine›postprocedural›hypopituitarism

Code history

Unchanged in every release from FY2024 to FY2027.