E26.0
Non-billablePrimary hyperaldosteronism
Primary hyperaldosteronism
This is a header/category code. For billing purposes, use a more specific child code from the list below.
Coding Notes
Excludes 1
Codes that cannot be used together with this code (mutual exclusion)
Child Codes (3)
Related Codes(3)
ICD-11 Equivalents(1)
ICD-11 Equivalents
View full mappingCorresponding ICD-11 codes from the WHO crosswalk mapping
Also Known As / Clinical Terms(20)
UMLS
- Conn SyndromeC1384514
- Conn syndromeC1384514
- Conn's SyndromeC1384514
- Conn's syndromeC1384514
- Conns SyndromeC1384514
- Hyperaldosteronism, PrimaryC1384514
- Idiopathic aldosteronismC1384514
- Idiopathic aldosteronism (disorder)C1384514
- Idiopathic hyperaldosteronismC1384514
- Primary HyperaldosteronismC1384514
- Primary aldosteronismC1384514
- Primary hyperaldosteronismC1384514
- Primary hyperaldosteronism (disorder)C1384514
- Syndrome, ConnC1384514
- Syndrome, Conn'sC1384514
- conn syndromeC1384514
- conn's syndromeC1384514
- conns syndromeC1384514
- primary aldosteronismC1384514
- primary hyperaldosteronismC1384514
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for primary hyperaldosteronism?
The ICD-10-CM code for primary hyperaldosteronism is E26.0. The full clinical description is "Primary hyperaldosteronism". E26.0 is a non-billable header code. Use a more specific child code for billing purposes.
What does ICD-10 code E26.0 mean?
ICD-10-CM code E26.0 represents “Primary hyperaldosteronism”. It is classified under Chapter 4: Endocrine, Nutritional and Metabolic Diseases and is a non-billable header code. Use a more specific child code for billing purposes.
Is E26.0 a billable code?
No, E26.0 is a non-billable header code. You need to use one of its more specific child codes for billing. There are 3 child codes under E26.0.
What chapter is E26.0 in?
E26.0 is in Chapter 4: Endocrine, Nutritional and Metabolic Diseases (codes E00-E89).
What codes cannot be used with E26.0?
E26.0 has Excludes1 notes indicating codes that cannot be used together with it, including: transitory endocrine and metabolic disorders specific to newborn (P70-P74); galactorrhea (N64.3); gynecomastia (N62).
What are the subcategories under E26.0?
E26.0 has 3 child codes, including: E26.01 (Conn's syndrome), E26.02 (Glucocorticoid-remediable aldosteronism), E26.09 (Other primary hyperaldosteronism).
What are the UMLS CUIs for E26.0?
E26.0 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C1384514. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
How does E26.0 relate to ICF functioning codes?
ICF (International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health) codes describe how conditions like primary hyperaldosteronism 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 E26.0?
E26.0 maps to the ICD-11 code: 5A72.0 (Primary hyperaldosteronism).
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