Oct 01, 2021 · Addisonian crisis. E27.2 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes. The 2022 edition of ICD-10-CM E27.2 became effective on October 1, 2021. This is the American ICD-10-CM version of E27.2 - other international versions of ICD-10 E27.2 may differ.
ICD-10-CM Code for Addisonian crisis E27.2 ICD-10 code E27.2 for Addisonian crisis is a medical classification as listed by WHO under the range - Endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases .
ICD-10-CM Code. E27.2. Billable codes are sufficient justification for admission to an acute care hospital when used a principal diagnosis. E27.2 is a billable ICD code used to specify a diagnosis of addisonian crisis. A 'billable code' is detailed enough to be used to specify a medical diagnosis.
2022 ICD-10-CM Code E27.2 Addisonian crisis. ICD-10-CM Index; Chapter: E00–E90; Section: E20-E35; Block: E27; E27.2 - Addisonian crisis
| ICD-10: | D18.02 |
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| Short Description: | Hemangioma of intracranial structures |
| Long Description: | Hemangioma of intracranial structures |
Addison’s disease (also Addison disease, chronic adrenal insufficiency, hypocortisolism, and hypoadrenalism) is a rare, chronic endocrine system disorder in which the adrenal glands do not produce sufficient steroid hormones (glucocorticoids and mineralocorticoids).
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This is the official approximate match mapping between ICD9 and ICD10, as provided by the General Equivalency mapping crosswalk. This means that while there is no exact mapping between this ICD10 code E27.2 and a single ICD9 code, 255.41 is an approximate match for comparison and conversion purposes.
E27.2 is a billable diagnosis code used to specify a medical diagnosis of addisonian crisis. The code E27.2 is valid during the fiscal year 2021 from October 01, 2020 through September 30, 2021 for the submission of HIPAA-covered transactions.#N#The ICD-10-CM code E27.2 might also be used to specify conditions or terms like acute adrenal insufficiency or severe adrenal insufficiency.
The adrenal crisis is often triggered by a stressor, such as surgery, trauma, or infection.Individu als with autoimmune Addison disease or their family members can have another autoimmune disorder, most commonly autoimmune thyroid disease or type 1 diabetes. [ Learn More in MedlinePlus ]
The Tabular List of Diseases and Injuries is a list of ICD-10 codes, organized "head to toe" into chapters and sections with coding notes and guidance for inclusions, exclusions, descriptions and more. The following references are applicable to the code E27.2:
It is classified as an autoimmune disorder because it results from a malfunctioning immune system that attacks the adrenal glands.
Common features of this condition include extreme tiredness (fatigue), nausea, decreased appetite, and weight loss. In addition, many affected individuals have low blood pressure (hypotension), which can lead to dizziness when standing up quickly; muscle cramps; and a craving for salty foods.
The General Equivalency Mapping (GEM) crosswalk indicates an approximate mapping between the ICD-10 code E27.2 its ICD-9 equivalent. The approximate mapping means there is not an exact match between the ICD-10 code and the ICD-9 code and the mapped code is not a precise representation of the original code.