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Home/Diagnosis/ICD-10 Coding for Total Thyroidectomy

ICD-10 Coding for Total Thyroidectomy

E05.10
C73

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

Also Known as:
Complete Thyroid Removal
Thyroid Gland Removal
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Key Information: ICD-10 Coding for Total Thyroidectomy

Essential facts and insights about ICD-10 Coding for Total Thyroidectomy

Use ICD-10 code E05.10 for thyrotoxicosis with toxic single thyroid nodule, ensuring proper documentation in clinical notes.

Primary ICD-10-CM Codes

Thyrotoxicosis with toxic single thyroid nodule

Billable Code
E05.10
Billable

Diagnostic Criteria

clinical_criteria:
  • • Presence of hyperthyroidism with a toxic nodule

Applicable To

  • • Toxic single thyroid nodule with hyperthyroidism

Important Notes

  • • Ensure 'toxic' is documented to differentiate from E04.1.

Malignant neoplasm of thyroid gland

Billable Code
C73
Billable

Diagnostic Criteria

clinical_criteria:
  • • Biopsy results confirming thyroid malignancy

Applicable To

  • • Thyroid cancer

Important Notes

  • • Ensure biopsy confirmation is documented.
Frequently Asked Questions

What is the ICD-10 code for total thyroidectomy?

The ICD-10 code for conditions leading to total thyroidectomy includes E05.10 for toxic single thyroid nodule and C73 for malignant neoplasm of the thyroid.

How to document a total thyroidectomy?

Document the type of thyroidectomy, approach, structures preserved, and any malignancy confirmation to ensure accurate coding and billing.

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