ICD-9-CM Code 255.0 to ICD-10-CM
ICD-10 Equivalent of 255.0:
As of October 2015, ICD-9 codes are no longer used for medical coding. Instead, use the following five equivalent ICD-10-CM codes, which are an approximate match to ICD-9 code 255.0:
- ICD-10 Code E240, Pituitary-dependent Cushing's disease (billable)
- ICD-10 Code E242, Drug-induced Cushing's syndrome (billable)
- ICD-10 Code E243, Ectopic ACTH syndrome (billable)
- ICD-10 Code E248, Other Cushing's syndrome (billable)
- ICD-10 Code E249, Cushing's syndrome, unspecified (billable)
Historical Information for ICD-9 Code 255.0
BILLABLE ICD-9 CODE
Billable Code
Billable codes are sufficient justification for admission to an acute care hospital when used a principal diagnosis.Long ICD9 Description: Cushing's syndrome
Short ICD9 Description: Cushing's syndrome
Parent Code: 255 - Disorders of adrenal glands