icd 10 code for hypersecretion of calcitonin

The ICD code E07 is used to code Thyroid hormone resistance

Thyroid hormone resistance (sometimes Refetoff syndrome) describes a rare syndrome in which the thyroid hormone levels are elevated but the thyroid stimulating hormone (TSH) level is not suppressed, or not completely suppressed as would be expected. The first report of the condition appeared in 1967.

Coding Notes for E07.0 Info for medical coders on how to properly use this ICD-10 code

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ICD-10-CM Alphabetical Index References for 'E07.0 - Hypersecretion of calcitonin'

The ICD-10-CM Alphabetical Index links the below-listed medical terms to the ICD code E07.0. Click on any term below to browse the alphabetical index.

Equivalent ICD-9 Code GENERAL EQUIVALENCE MAPPINGS (GEM)

This is the official exact match mapping between ICD9 and ICD10, as provided by the General Equivalency mapping crosswalk. This means that in all cases where the ICD9 code 246.0 was previously used, E07.0 is the appropriate modern ICD10 code.

Your thyroid gland is producing too much of a particular messenger substance

The thyroid is a small organ at the bottom of the neck. The thyroid gland needs iodine to produce important messenger substances for the body. These messenger substances influence the heartbeat, digestion, and body temperature, among other things. Another messenger substance from the thyroid gland is affecting the calcium content in the blood.

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