E16.2
Hypoglycemia, unspecified
Billable FY2026 2025-10-01 → 2026-09-30
This is the unspecified option. 7 more
specific codes sit alongside it. Worth
checking whether the documentation supports one of them.
Exclusions 2 never code together
Instructional notes 2
E00-E89chapter
Notes
- All neoplasms, whether functionally active or not, are classified in Chapter 2. Appropriate codes in this chapter (i.e. E05.8, E07.0, E16-E31, E34.-) may be used as additional codes to indicate either functional activity by neoplasms and ectopic endocrine tissue or hyperfunction and hypofunction of endocrine glands associated with neoplasms and other conditions classified elsewhere.E05.8E07.0E16-E31E34.-
Index entries leading here 9
- Decrease (d)
- Sugar
- blood
- low (transient) E16.2
- blood
- Findings, abnormal, inconclusive, without diagnosis — see also Abnormal
- Encephalopathy (acute) G93.40
- hypoglycemic E16.2
- Glycopenia E16.2
- Polyneuropathy (peripheral) G62.9
- in (due to)
- hypoglycemia E16.2
- in (due to)
- Hypoglycemia (spontaneous) E16.2
- Syndrome — see also Disease
- McQuarrie's syndrome (idiopathic familial hypoglycemia) E16.2
Alongside this code 7 same parent — E16
E16.0 Drug-induced hypoglycemia without coma E16.1 Other hypoglycemia E16.3 Increased secretion of glucagon E16.4 Increased secretion of gastrin E16.8 Other specified disorders of pancreatic internal secretion E16.9 Disorder of pancreatic internal secretion, unspecified E16.A Hypoglycemia level category
Medications 1
MED-RT files conditions by MeSH, which carves the world differently from ICD-10. These are name matches on this code's description, offered as candidates — not as an assertion that they are this code.
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