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Home/Diagnosis/ICD-10 Coding for Thyroid Gland Diseases

ICD-10 Coding for Thyroid Gland Diseases

E03.9
E06.3

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

Also Known as:
Thyroid Disorders
Thyroid Conditions
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Key Information: ICD-10 Coding for Thyroid Gland Diseases

Essential facts and insights about ICD-10 Coding for Thyroid Gland Diseases

Use ICD-10 code E03.9 for hypothyroidism, unspecified, ensuring proper documentation in clinical notes.

Primary ICD-10-CM Codes

Hypothyroidism, unspecified

Billable Code
E03.9
Billable

Diagnostic Criteria

clinical:
  • • TSH >4.5 mIU/L
  • • Low FT4 levels
documentation:
  • • Lack of specific etiology in records

Applicable To

  • • Unspecified hypothyroidism

Important Notes

  • • Ensure lab results support the diagnosis.

Autoimmune thyroiditis

Billable Code
E06.3
Billable

Diagnostic Criteria

clinical:
  • • Elevated TPOAb levels
  • • TSH elevation

Applicable To

  • • Hashimoto's thyroiditis

Important Notes

  • • Document antibody levels for validation.
Ancillary Codes

Additional codes that may be used with this diagnosis

T38.1X6A

Underdosing of thyroid hormones

Use when underdosing is documented.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the ICD-10 code for unspecified hypothyroidism?

The ICD-10 code for unspecified hypothyroidism is E03.9. It is used when the specific cause of hypothyroidism is not documented.

How do you code autoimmune thyroiditis?

Autoimmune thyroiditis is coded as E06.3 in ICD-10. Ensure documentation includes elevated TPO antibodies and TSH levels.

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