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Home/Diagnosis/ICD-10 Coding for Heterogeneous Thyroid

ICD-10 Coding for Heterogeneous Thyroid

E06.3
E04.2

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

Also Known as:
Thyroid Heterogeneity
Heterogeneous Thyroid Echotexture
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Key Information: ICD-10 Coding for Heterogeneous Thyroid

Essential facts and insights about ICD-10 Coding for Heterogeneous Thyroid

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

  • • Heterogeneous echogenicity on ultrasound
  • • Elevated TPO antibodies
  • • TSH >4.5 mIU/L or <0.4 mIU/L

Applicable To

  • • Hashimoto's thyroiditis

Important Notes

  • • Ensure documentation supports autoimmune etiology with lab and imaging findings.

Nontoxic multinodular goiter

Billable Code
E04.2
Billable

Diagnostic Criteria

  • • Multiple thyroid nodules ≥1 cm
  • • Normal TSH levels
  • • No autoantibodies present

Applicable To

  • • Goiter with multiple nodules

Important Notes

  • • Document nodule size and absence of autoimmunity.
Ancillary Codes

Additional codes that may be used with this diagnosis

R94.6

Abnormal thyroid function studies

Use to report abnormal lab findings that support the primary diagnosis.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the ICD-10 code for heterogeneous thyroid?

Heterogeneous thyroid is not a standalone diagnosis but often linked to autoimmune thyroiditis, coded as E06.3.

How to document heterogeneous thyroid findings?

Document specific ultrasound findings and lab results, such as TPO antibodies, to support the diagnosis.

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