2008 ICD-9-CM Volume 1 Diagnosis Codes Home > Endocrine, Nutritional And Metabolic Diseases, And Immunity Disorders 240-279 > Diseases Of Other Endocrine Glands 250-259 > Other Endocrine Disorders 259.* > 2008 ICD-9-CM Diagnosis 259.4
Dwarfism not elsewhere classified- The condition of being undersized as a result of premature arrest of skeletal growth. It may be caused by insufficient secretion of growth hormone (DWARFISM, PITUITARY).
- 259.4 is a specific code that can be used to specify a diagnosis
- 259.4 contains 6 index entries
- View the ICD-9-CM Volume 1 259.* hierarchy
259.4 also known as: 259.4 excludes: - dwarfism:
- progeria (259.8)
Index entries containing 259.4:- Dwarf, dwarfism
259.4- with infantilism (hypophyseal) 253.3
- achondroplastic 756.4
- Amsterdam 759.89
- bird-headed 759.89
- congenital
259.4
- constitutional
259.4
- hypophyseal 253.3
- infantile
259.4
- Levi type 253.3
- Lorain-Levi (pituitary) 253.3
- Lorain type (pituitary) 253.3
- metatropic 756.4
- nephrotic-glycosuric, with hypophosphatemic rickets 270.0
- nutritional 263.2
- ovarian 758.6
- pancreatic 577.8
- pituitary 253.3
- polydystrophic 277.5
- primordial 253.3
- psychosocial
259.4
- renal 588.0
- with hypertension - see Hypertension, kidney
- Russell's (uterine dwarfism and craniofacial dysostosis) 759.89
Nanism, nanosomia (see also Dwarfism) 259.4
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