E34.00
BillableCarcinoid syndrome, unspecified
Carcinoid syndrome, unspecified
Coding Notes
Inclusion Terms
Alternative clinical terms for this condition
- Carcinoid disease, unspecified
Excludes 1
Codes that cannot be used together with this code (mutual exclusion)
Code Also
A second code may be required; sequencing depends on circumstances
- the underlying disorder, such as:
- primary neuroendocrine tumors (C7A.-)
- secondary neuroendocrine tumors (C7B.-)
Also Known As / Clinical Terms(24)
SNOMED CT
- Carcinoid syndrome35868009
- Excessive serotonin secretion35868009
- Hormonal tumor35868009
- Hormonal tumour35868009
- Hormone secretion by carcinoid tumor35868009
- Hormone secretion by carcinoid tumour35868009
- Increased serotonin level131139004
- Serotonin level above reference range131139004
- Abnormality of 5-hydroxytryptamine secretion237594007
- Abnormality of serotonin secretion237594007
- Carcinoid crisis237833006
Clinical Terms
- Abnormality of serotonin secretion
- Hormone secretion by carcinoid tumour
- Hormonal tumour
- Excessive serotonin secretion
- Serotonin level above reference range
- Hormonal tumor
- Increased serotonin level
- Abnormality of 5-hydroxytryptamine secretion
- Hormone secretion by carcinoid tumor
- Carcinoid crisis
- Carcinoid disease, unspecified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for carcinoid syndrome, unspecified?
The ICD-10-CM code for carcinoid syndrome, unspecified is E34.00. The full clinical description is "Carcinoid syndrome, unspecified". E34.00 is a billable/specific code that can be used on insurance claims and medical billing.
What does ICD-10 code E34.00 mean?
ICD-10-CM code E34.00 represents “Carcinoid syndrome, unspecified”. 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 E34.00 a billable code?
Yes, E34.00 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.
What chapter is E34.00 in?
E34.00 is in Chapter 4: Endocrine, Nutritional and Metabolic Diseases (codes E00-E89).
What codes cannot be used with E34.00?
E34.00 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); and 1 more.
What SNOMED CT codes does E34.00 map to?
E34.00 maps to 4 SNOMED CT concepts: 237594007, 237833006, 35868009, 131139004. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.
What are the UMLS CUIs for E34.00?
E34.00 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C5926644. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
How does E34.00 relate to ICF functioning codes?
ICF (International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health) codes describe how conditions like carcinoid syndrome, unspecified 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 E34.00?
There is no direct ICD-11 mapping available for E34.00 in the WHO crosswalk tables. This may mean the concept is classified differently in ICD-11. Use the ICD-10 to ICD-11 converter to search for related codes.
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