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2009 ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Code 253.1
Other and unspecified anterior pituitary hyperfunction
- Short description: ANT PITUIT HYPERFUNC NEC.
- ICD-9-CM 253.1 is a billable medical code that can be used to specify a diagnosis on a reimbursement claim.
- You are viewing the 2009 version of ICD-9-CM 253.1.
- More recent version(s) of ICD-9-CM 253.1: 2010 2011 2012 2013.
253.1 Alternative Terminology
- Anterior pituitary hyperplasia
- Corticotroph hyperplasia
- Drug-induced hyperprolactinemia
- Follicle-stimulating hormone hypersecretion
- Gonadotrophin hypersecretion
- Hyperpituitarism
- Hyperprolactinemia
- Hypothalamic overactivity
- Idiopathic hyperprolactinemia
- Lactotroph hyperplasia
- Luteinizing hormone hypersecretion
- Non-pregnancy related a-g syndrome
- Physiological hyperprolactinemia
- Pituitary stalk compression hyperprolactinemia
- Pregnancy hyperprolactinemia
- Pregnancy-related a-g syndrome
- Prepuberal hyperpituitarism
- Secondary hyperprolactinemia
- Secondary hyperprolactinemia due to prolactin-secreting tumor
- Somatotroph hyperplasia
- Thyrotroph hyperplasia
- Thyrotropin overproduction
- Transient hyperprolactinemia
253.1 Excludes 

Applies To
- Forbes-Albright syndrome
Convert 253.1 to ICD-10-CM 

ICD-9-CM Volume 2 Index entries containing back-references to 253.1:
- Ahumada-del Castillo syndrome (nonpuerperal galactorrhea and amenorrhea) 253.1
- Argonz-Del Castillo syndrome (nonpuerperal galactorrhea and amenorrhea) 253.1
- Disease, diseased - see also Syndrome
- Dysfunction
- Dyspituitarism 253.9

hyperfunction 253.1
- Forbes-Albright syndrome (nonpuerperal amenorrhea and lactation associated with pituitary tumor) 253.1
- Hyperfunction
pituitary (anterior) (gland) (lobe) 253.1
- Hyperpituitarism 253.1
- Hyperprolactinemia 253.1
- Hypersecretion
hormone
pituitary (anterior) 253.1
- Increase, increased
- Perversion, perverted
- Puberty V21.1

- Syndrome - see also Disease
Ahumada-Del Castillo (nonpuerperal galactorrhea and amenorrhea) 253.1
Argonz-Del Castillo (nonpuerperal galactorrhea and amenorrhea) 253.1
Forbes-Albright (nonpuerperal amenorrhea and lactation associated with pituitary tumor) 253.1
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