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Home/Diagnosis/ICD-10 Coding for Thyroid Disease

ICD-10 Coding for Thyroid Disease

E03.9
E06.3
E89.0

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

Also Known as:
Thyroid Disorder
Thyroid Dysfunction
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Key Information: ICD-10 Coding for Thyroid Disease

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

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

  • • TSH > 4.5 mIU/L
  • • Symptoms of hypothyroidism

Applicable To

  • • Unspecified hypothyroidism

Important Notes

  • • Ensure to query for specific etiology if known.

Autoimmune thyroiditis

Billable Code
E06.3
Billable

Diagnostic Criteria

  • • Elevated TPO antibodies
  • • Lymphocytic infiltration on biopsy

Applicable To

  • • Hashimoto's thyroiditis

Important Notes

  • • Ensure documentation of antibody levels or biopsy results.

Postprocedural hypothyroidism

Billable Code
E89.0
Billable

Diagnostic Criteria

  • • History of thyroidectomy or other thyroid procedure
  • • Elevated TSH post-procedure

Applicable To

  • • Hypothyroidism following thyroidectomy

Important Notes

  • • Sequence E89.0 first when coding postprocedural hypothyroidism.
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 postprocedural hypothyroidism?

Postprocedural hypothyroidism should be coded as E89.0, indicating it occurred after a medical procedure like thyroidectomy.

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