E27.8 is the authoritative medical code for Other specified disorders of adrenal gland. This classification is used in medical billing and clinical recording to specify the clinical criteria for other specified disorders of adrenal gland (ICD-10-CM E27.8), ensuring healthcare documentation aligns with 2026 federal coding standards.
Billing Status: YES. This is a valid, specific, and billable ICD-10-CM reference.
Official Registry Overview & Definition
Other specified disorders of adrenal gland is a billable ICD-10-CM diagnosis code E27.8. Inclusion terms: Abnormality of cortisol-binding globulin. Excludes1 (not coded here): galactorrhea N64.3; gynecomastia N62.
Official Tabular Instructional Notes
Sequencing, inclusion, and exclusion notes published for E27.8 in the official ICD-10-CM tabular list.
Inclusion Terms
Alternative terms the tabular list files under this code.
- Abnormality of cortisol-binding globulin
Excludes1 — Not Coded Here
Conditions that can never be reported with this code; the two are mutually exclusive.
- galactorrhea N64.3
- gynecomastia N62
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) & Clinical Guidance
What can't be coded together with E27.8?
Per Excludes1 instructions, E27.8 must not be reported with: galactorrhea (N64.3); gynecomastia (N62).
What conditions are included under E27.8?
Other specified disorders of adrenal gland includes: Abnormality of cortisol-binding globulin.
Codes in This Family (10)
Official ICD-10-CM classifications in the same code family as E27.8, with their registry titles.
- E27 — Other disorders of adrenal gland
- E27.0 — Other adrenocortical overactivity
- E27.1 — Primary adrenocortical insufficiency
- E27.2 — Addisonian crisis
- E27.3 — Drug-induced adrenocortical insufficiency
- E27.4 — Other and unspecified adrenocortical insufficiency
- E27.40 — Unspecified adrenocortical insufficiency
- E27.49 — Other adrenocortical insufficiency
- E27.5 — Adrenomedullary hyperfunction
- E27.9 — Disorder of adrenal gland, unspecified
Indexed Clinical Terms (22)
Clinical term phrases from the official ICD-10-CM Index to Diseases and Injuries that map to this code.
- Abnormal, abnormality, abnormalities, cortisol-binding globulin
- Abnormal, abnormality, abnormalities, globulin, cortisol-binding
- Abscess (connective tissue) (embolic) (fistulous) (infective) (metastatic) (multiple) (pernicious) (pyogenic) (septic), adrenal (capsule) (gland)
- Abscess (connective tissue) (embolic) (fistulous) (infective) (metastatic) (multiple) (pernicious) (pyogenic) (septic), suprarenal (capsule) (gland)
- Adrenalitis, adrenitis
- Cyst (colloid) (mucous) (simple) (retention), adrenal gland
- Cyst (colloid) (mucous) (simple) (retention), suprarenal gland
- Degeneration, degenerative, adrenal (capsule) (fatty) (gland) (hyaline) (infectional)
- Degeneration, degenerative, suprarenal (capsule) (gland)
- Disease, diseased, adrenal (capsule) (cortex) (gland) (medullary), specified NEC
- Disease, diseased, suprarenal (capsule) (gland), specified NEC
- Disorder (of), adrenal (capsule) (gland) (medullary), specified NEC
- Fibrosis, fibrotic, adrenal (gland)
- Hemorrhage, hemorrhagic (concealed), adrenal (capsule) (gland), medulla
- Hyperplasia, hyperplastic, adrenal (capsule) (cortex) (gland)
- Hyperplasia, hyperplastic, suprarenal capsule (gland)
- Hypertrophy, hypertrophic, adrenal cortex
- Hypertrophy, hypertrophic, suprarenal cortex (gland)
- Inflammation, inflamed, inflammatory (with exudation), adrenal (gland)
- Inflammation, inflamed, inflammatory (with exudation), suprarenal (gland)
- Obesity, adrenal
- Sclerosis, sclerotic, adrenal (gland)
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