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Home/Diagnosis/ICD-10 Coding for Positive Thyroid Peroxidase Antibodies

ICD-10 Coding for Positive Thyroid Peroxidase Antibodies

E06.3
R94.6

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

Also Known as:
TPO Antibodies
Anti-TPO Antibodies
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Key Information: ICD-10 Coding for Positive Thyroid Peroxidase Antibodies

Essential facts and insights about ICD-10 Coding for Positive Thyroid Peroxidase Antibodies

Use ICD-10 code E06.3 for autoimmune thyroiditis, ensuring proper documentation in clinical notes.

Primary ICD-10-CM Codes

Autoimmune thyroiditis

Billable Code
E06.3
Billable

Diagnostic Criteria

clinical:
  • • Presence of elevated TPO antibodies and hypothyroid symptoms
coding:
  • • Do not code E06.3 with E03.1

Applicable To

  • • Hashimoto's thyroiditis

Important Notes

  • • Ensure documentation links TPO antibody levels to clinical symptoms of thyroiditis.

Abnormal thyroid function studies

Billable Code
R94.6
Billable

Important Notes

  • • Query provider if TPO antibodies are elevated to determine if autoimmune thyroiditis is present.
Ancillary Codes

Additional codes that may be used with this diagnosis

R94.6

Abnormal thyroid function studies

Use when TPO antibodies are elevated but no specific thyroid condition is diagnosed.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the ICD-10 code for positive thyroid peroxidase antibodies?

The ICD-10 code for autoimmune thyroiditis, indicated by positive thyroid peroxidase antibodies, is E06.3. If no specific diagnosis is made, R94.6 can be used for abnormal thyroid function studies.

How should positive TPO antibodies be documented?

Document positive TPO antibodies with quantitative values, reference ranges, and clinical correlation to symptoms of thyroiditis for accurate coding.

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