icd 10 code for acquired hypothyroidism

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Hypothyroidism, unspecified. E03.9 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes. The 2019 edition of ICD-10-CM E03.9 became effective on October 1, 2018.

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What is the ICD 10 code for history of hypothyroidism?

500 results found. Showing 1-25: ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code E03.9 [convert to ICD-9-CM] Hypothyroidism, unspecified. Acquired hypothyroidism; Cerebral degeneration due to hypothyroidism; Cerebral degeneration in hypothyroidism; Hypothyroid (low level of thyroid hormone) in childbirth; Hypothyroid (low thyroid) in pregnancy; Hypothyroidism; …

What are the new ICD 10 codes?

Mar 07, 2021 · What is the ICD 10 code for Hypothyroidism acquired? Hypothyroidism, unspecified. E03.9 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes. The 2019 edition of ICD-10 …

Where can one find ICD 10 diagnosis codes?

References in the ICD-10-CM Index to Diseases and Injuries applicable to the clinical term "hypothyroidism (acquired)" Hypothyroidism (acquired) - E03.9 Hypothyroidism, unspecified. autoimmune - See: Thyroiditis, autoimmune; congenital (without goiter) - E03.1 Congenital hypothyroidism without goiter.

What is the diagnosis code for hypothyroidism?

Mar 01, 2021 · Report following Hypothyroidism ICD-10 Codes: E89.0 – Post procedural hypothyroidism; E66.9 – Obesity, NOS; Note: E89.0 can only be used if the Physician is clearly mentioning the hypothyroidism is due to surgery or radiation. We cannot assume that the hypothyroidism is due to thyroidectomy just because it is documented in surgical history.

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What is the term for a disorder of deficiency of thyroid hormone?

Hypothyroidism is a disorder of deficiency (hypo means deficiency) of thyroid hormone (produced by thyroid gland). This is more common in women than men and that too mostly older than 60 years.

Why is my thyroid underactive?

These types are according to the reasons behind underactivity of thyroid gland. Congenital – Present at birth. Acquire d or Primary – Most common cause is due to autoimmune disease Hashimoto’s thyroiditis. Immune system attacks thyroid and makes it difficult to produce hormone.

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