Diagnosis Code

E21.0 PRIMARY HYPERPARATHYROIDISM


Code Information

Diagnosis Code: E21.0

Short Description: Primary hyperparathyroidism

Long Description: Primary hyperparathyroidism

The code E21.0 is VALID for claim submission

Code Classification:

  • Endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases (E00–E89)
    • Disorders of other endocrine glands (E20-E35)
      • Hyperparathyroidism and other disorders of parathyroid gland (E21)
        • E21.0 Primary hyperparathyroidism

Code Version: 2022 ICD-10-CM


Synonyms

  • Familial hyperparathyroidism
  • Familial isolated hyperparathyroidism
  • Hyperparathyroidism-jaw tumor syndrome
  • Neonatal hyperparathyroidism
  • Neonatal severe primary hyperparathyroidism
  • Nephropathy, deafness, hyperparathyroidism syndrome
  • Normocalcemic primary hyperparathyroidism
  • Osteitis fibrosa cystica
  • Parathyroid hyperplasia
  • Parathyroid hyperplasia
  • Primary hyperparathyroidism
  • Primary hyperparathyroidism
  • Primary water-clear cell hyperplasia

Diagnostic Related Group(s)

The code E21.0 is grouped in the following Diagnostic Related Group(s) (MS-DRG v39.0)
  • Endocrine Disorders With Mcc (643)
  • Endocrine Disorders With Cc (644)
  • Endocrine Disorders Without Cc/mcc (645)

References to Index of Diseases and Injuries

The code E21.0 has the following ICD-10-CM references to the Index of Diseases and Injuries
  • Inclusion Terms:
    • Hyperplasia of parathyroid
    • Osteitis fibrosa cystica generalisata [von Recklinghausen's disease of bone]

Crosswalk Information

ICD-10 Code ICD-9 Code ICD-9 Description
E21.0 Right Arrow 252.01 Primary hyperparathyroid

This ICD-10 to ICD-9 data is based on the 2018 General Equivalency Mapping (GEM) files published by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) for informational purposes only. The data is not an ICD-10 conversion tool and doesn’t guarantee clinical accuracy.

Similar Codes

ICD-10 Code ICD-10 Description
E21 Hyperparathyroidism and other disorders of parathyroid gland
E21.1 Secondary hyperparathyroidism, not elsewhere classified
E21.2 Other hyperparathyroidism
E21.3 Hyperparathyroidism, unspecified
E21.4 Other specified disorders of parathyroid gland
E21.5 Disorder of parathyroid gland, unspecified


This page was last updated on: 10/1/2023