ICD-Code D44: Neoplasm of uncertain or unknown behaviour of endocrine glands
- D44.0 Neoplasm of uncertain or unknown behaviour: Thyroid
- D44.1 Neoplasm of uncertain or unknown behaviour: Adrenal gland
- D44.2 Neoplasm of uncertain or unknown behaviour: Parathyroid gland
- D44.3 Neoplasm of uncertain or unknown behaviour: Pituitary gland
- D44.4 Neoplasm of uncertain or unknown behaviour: Craniopharyngeal duct
- D44.5 Neoplasm of uncertain or unknown behaviour: Pineal gland
- D44.6 Neoplasm of uncertain or unknown behaviour: Carotid body
- D44.7 Neoplasm of uncertain or unknown behaviour: Aortic body and other paraganglia
- D44.8 Neoplasm of uncertain or unknown behaviour: Pluriglandular involvement
- D44.9 Neoplasm of uncertain or unknown behaviour: Endocrine gland, unspecified
Note
In outpatient care, the ICD code on medical documents is always appended with a diagnostic confidence indicator (A, G, V or Z): A (excluded diagnosis), G (confirmed diagnosis), V (tentative diagnosis) and Z (condition after a confirmed diagnosis).
Source
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