Pituitary Mass ICD-10-CM Codes

What ICD-10 codes are used for pituitary mass?

The classification of pituitary masses in medical practice requires specific and standardized coding. Understanding the ICD-10 Codes used for pituitary mass is essential for accurate diagnosis, treatment planning, medical billing, and research, allowing healthcare professionals to communicate consistently about this condition.

• D35.2 - Benign neoplasm of the pituitary gland: This code is used for benign tumors or masses within the pituitary gland.

• C75.1 - Malignant neoplasm of the pituitary gland: This code refers to malignant or cancerous tumors within the pituitary gland.

• R94.7 - Abnormal results of other endocrine function studies: This code can relate to functional abnormalities of the endocrine function caused by pituitary masses.

• E23.6 - Other disorders of the pituitary gland: This code may encompass various disorders related to pituitary masses, such as hormonal imbalances.

Which pituitary mass ICD codes are billable?

All of the aforementioned pituitary mass ICD-10-CM codes are valid and billable.

Clinical information

• Pituitary mass refers to growth within the pituitary gland (also known as the master control gland), the pea-sized gland located at the base of the brain. This part of the brain is responsible for sending signals to other endocrine glands to produce hormones. These include the parathyroid gland, thyroid gland, adrenal gland, among others.
• Symptoms can include headaches, vision changes, or hormonal imbalances.
• Pituitary masses may be benign or malignant and can affect hormone production.
• Diagnosis typically involves blood tests, MRIs, or CT scans.
• Treatment may include surgery, medication, or radiation therapy, depending on the type and size of the mass.

Synonyms include

• Pituitary tumor
• Pituitary neoplasm
• Pituitary adenoma
• Pituitary gland mass
• Growth in the pituitary gland
• Malignant neuroendocrine tumors
• Pituitary gland benign neoplasm
• Benign neoplasm in the endocrine glands
• Benign neoplasm of the pituitary gland, thyroid gland, and adrenal gland
• Pituitary mass and masses of the endocrine pancreas
• Masses in the pituitary gland accompanied by craniopharyngeal duct benign neoplasm
• Pituitary masses related to pituitary disorders
• Pituitary mass affecting other specified endocrine glands

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