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Home/Diagnosis/ICD-10 Coding for Abnormal Thyroid Stimulating Hormone

ICD-10 Coding for Abnormal Thyroid Stimulating Hormone

R94.6
E03.9

Complete ICD-10-CM coding and documentation guide for icd-10 coding for abnormal thyroid stimulating hormone includes clinical validation requirements, medical necessity guidelines, and coding policies.

Also Known as:
Abnormal TSH
Thyroid Function Test Abnormality
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Key Information: ICD-10 Coding for Abnormal Thyroid Stimulating Hormone

Essential facts and insights about ICD-10 Coding for Abnormal Thyroid Stimulating Hormone

Use ICD-10 code R94.6 for abnormal results of thyroid function studies, ensuring proper documentation in clinical notes.

Primary ICD-10-CM Codes

Abnormal results of thyroid function studies

Billable Code
R94.6
Billable

Diagnostic Criteria

  • • TSH level outside normal range without specific thyroid disorder diagnosis

Applicable To

  • • Abnormal TSH levels

Important Notes

  • • Ensure TSH values and reference ranges are documented.

Hypothyroidism, unspecified

Billable Code
E03.9
Billable

Diagnostic Criteria

  • • Elevated TSH with low free T4
  • • Symptoms such as fatigue, weight gain

Applicable To

  • • Primary hypothyroidism

Important Notes

  • • Document both TSH and free T4 levels.
Ancillary Codes

Additional codes that may be used with this diagnosis

R63.2

Weight gain

Use when weight gain is documented alongside abnormal TSH.

R53.83

Fatigue

Use when fatigue is documented alongside abnormal TSH.

Z79.899

Long-term (current) use of other medications

Use when patient is on long-term thyroid hormone replacement.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the ICD-10 code for abnormal TSH?

The ICD-10 code for abnormal TSH is R94.6, used when TSH levels are abnormal but no specific thyroid disorder is diagnosed.

When should R94.6 be used?

R94.6 should be used when TSH levels are abnormal and no specific thyroid disorder is diagnosed, ensuring that lab values and reference ranges are documented.

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