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Home/Diagnosis/ICD-10 Coding for Thyroid Lesion

ICD-10 Coding for Thyroid Lesion

E04.1
E05.10
E05.11

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

Also Known as:
Thyroid Nodule
Thyroid Adenoma
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Key Information: ICD-10 Coding for Thyroid Lesion

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

Use ICD-10 code E04.1 for nontoxic single thyroid nodule, ensuring proper documentation in clinical notes.

Primary ICD-10-CM Codes

Nontoxic single thyroid nodule

Billable Code
E04.1
Billable

Diagnostic Criteria

  • • Normal TSH levels
  • • Ultrasound showing colloid nodule

Applicable To

  • • Colloid nodule
  • • Nontoxic uninodular goiter

Important Notes

  • • Ensure documentation specifies nontoxic status to avoid misclassification.

Thyrotoxicosis with toxic single thyroid nodule without thyrotoxic crisis or storm

Billable Code
E05.10
Billable

Diagnostic Criteria

  • • Suppressed TSH
  • • Elevated T4/T3
  • • Thyroid scan showing hyperfunctioning nodule

Applicable To

  • • Toxic adenoma

Important Notes

  • • Ensure documentation includes lab results confirming thyrotoxicosis.

Thyrotoxicosis with toxic single thyroid nodule with thyrotoxic crisis or storm

Billable Code
E05.11
Billable

Diagnostic Criteria

  • • Suppressed TSH
  • • Elevated T4/T3
  • • Clinical signs of thyrotoxic crisis

Important Notes

  • • Document crisis symptoms clearly to justify this code.
Frequently Asked Questions

What is the ICD-10 code for a nontoxic thyroid nodule?

The ICD-10 code for a nontoxic single thyroid nodule is E04.1, used when the nodule is confirmed nontoxic with normal thyroid function tests.

How do you code a toxic thyroid nodule?

For a toxic thyroid nodule, use E05.10 if there's no crisis, or E05.11 if a thyrotoxic crisis is present, based on clinical and lab findings.

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