E16.3
BillableIncreased secretion of glucagon
Increased secretion of glucagon
Coding Notes
Inclusion Terms
Alternative clinical terms for this condition
- Hyperplasia of pancreatic endocrine cells with glucagon excess
Excludes 1
Codes that cannot be used together with this code (mutual exclusion)
Related Codes(7)
E16.0Drug-induced hypoglycemia without coma
E16.1Other hypoglycemia
E16.2Hypoglycemia, unspecified
E16.4Increased secretion of gastrin
E16.8Other specified disorders of pancreatic internal secretion
E16.9Disorder of pancreatic internal secretion, unspecified
E16.AHypoglycemia level
ICD-11 Equivalents(1)
ICD-11 Equivalents
View full mappingCorresponding ICD-11 codes from the WHO crosswalk mapping
Also Known As / Clinical Terms(35)
SNOMED CT
- Abnormality of glucagon secretion11178005
- Abnormality of secretion of glucagon11178005
- Islet cell hyperplasia42681006
- Nesidioblastosis42681006
- Pancreatic endocrine cell hyperplasia42681006
- Glucagon resistance48839007
- Hyperplasia of islet alpha cells with glucagon excess87181002
- Excessive glucagon secretion190440000
- Hyperglucagonaemia190440000
- Hyperglucagonemia190440000
- Non-diabetic disorder of endocrine pancreas302865004
- GCGR-related hyperglucagonaemia1228875006
- GCGR-related hyperglucagonemia1228875006
- Glucagon receptor-related hyperglucagonaemia1228875006
- Glucagon receptor-related hyperglucagonemia1228875006
- Mahvash disease1228875006
UMLS
Clinical Terms
- GCGR-related hyperglucagonemia
- Pancreatic endocrine cell hyperplasia
- Glucagon receptor-related hyperglucagonemia
- Islet cell hyperplasia
- Nesidioblastosis
- Hyperglucagonemia
- Excessive glucagon secretion
- Glucagon receptor-related hyperglucagonaemia
- Hyperplasia of pancreatic endocrine cells with glucagon excess
- Glucagon resistance
- GCGR-related hyperglucagonaemia
- Abnormality of secretion of glucagon
- Hyperplasia of islet alpha cells with glucagon excess
- Hyperglucagonaemia
- Mahvash disease
- Non-diabetic disorder of endocrine pancreas
- Abnormality of glucagon secretion
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for increased secretion of glucagon?
The ICD-10-CM code for increased secretion of glucagon is E16.3. The full clinical description is "Increased secretion of glucagon". E16.3 is a billable/specific code that can be used on insurance claims and medical billing.
What does ICD-10 code E16.3 mean?
ICD-10-CM code E16.3 represents “Increased secretion of glucagon”. It is classified under Chapter 4: Endocrine, Nutritional and Metabolic Diseases and is a billable/specific code that can be used on a claim.
Is E16.3 a billable code?
Yes, E16.3 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.
What chapter is E16.3 in?
E16.3 is in Chapter 4: Endocrine, Nutritional and Metabolic Diseases (codes E00-E89).
What codes cannot be used with E16.3?
E16.3 has Excludes1 notes indicating codes that cannot be used together with it, including: transitory endocrine and metabolic disorders specific to newborn (P70-P74).
What SNOMED CT codes does E16.3 map to?
E16.3 maps to 7 SNOMED CT concepts: 11178005, 190440000, 1228875006, 48839007, 87181002, and 2 more. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.
What are the UMLS CUIs for E16.3?
E16.3 is linked to 2 UMLS Concept Unique Identifiers: C2874179, C0494303. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
How does E16.3 relate to ICF functioning codes?
ICF (International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health) codes describe how conditions like increased secretion of glucagon affect a person's functioning: body functions, activities, participation, and environmental factors. AutoICD provides ICF Core Sets for 12+ conditions and can map clinical text to ICF categories automatically. Browse the ICF directory to explore functioning codes.
What is the ICD-11 equivalent of E16.3?
E16.3 maps to the ICD-11 code: 5A42 (Increased secretion of glucagon).
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