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Home/Diagnosis/ICD-10 Coding for Thyroid Nodule

ICD-10 Coding for Thyroid Nodule

E04.1
E05.10

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

Also Known as:
Thyroid Lump
Thyroid Swelling
thyroid cyst
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Key Information: ICD-10 Coding for Thyroid Nodule

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

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

clinical_criteria:
  • • Normal TSH levels
  • • Single nodule on ultrasound

Applicable To

  • • Single thyroid nodule without hyperthyroidism

Important Notes

  • • Ensure TSH levels are documented to differentiate from toxic nodules.

Thyrotoxicosis with toxic single thyroid nodule without crisis

Billable Code
E05.10
Billable

Diagnostic Criteria

clinical_criteria:
  • • Suppressed TSH levels
  • • Symptoms of hyperthyroidism

Applicable To

  • • Toxic single thyroid nodule

Important Notes

  • • Document suppressed TSH and hyperthyroid symptoms clearly.
Ancillary Codes

Additional codes that may be used with this diagnosis

R00.1

Palpitations

Use if palpitations are documented alongside the nodule.

R00.0

Tachycardia, unspecified

Use if tachycardia is documented alongside the nodule.

Frequently Asked Questions

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

The ICD-10 code for a nontoxic single thyroid nodule is E04.1. It is used when a single thyroid nodule is present without signs of hyperthyroidism.

How do you code a toxic thyroid nodule?

A toxic thyroid nodule with suppressed TSH and hyperthyroid symptoms is coded as E05.10. Ensure documentation supports the presence of hyperthyroidism.

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