E34.31
BillableConstitutional short stature
This code does not map to an HCC category in any model (V28, V24, ESRD, RxHCC).
What This Code Means
Constitutional short stature is a condition where a person is naturally shorter than average due to genetic or familial factors, not caused by disease.
Coding Tips
- •This code is for normal genetic short stature, not pathological endocrine disorders
- •Ensure other endocrine causes of short stature have been ruled out before assigning this code
Code Hierarchy
└E34Other endocrine disorders└E34.3Short stature due to endocrine disorder└E34.31Constitutional short stature
└E34.31Constitutional short stature