icd 10 code for multinodular nontoxic goiter

by Mariah Hermann 10 min read

E04.2

What is nontoxic multinodular goiter?

Nontoxic multinodular goiter (MNG) is a disease of the thyroid gland characterized by the presence of thyroid nodules (dominant focal structural lesions) without biochemical abnormalities of the thyroid gland.

What is a E04 2 nontoxic multinodular goiter?

ICD-10 code E04. 2 for Nontoxic multinodular goiter is a medical classification as listed by WHO under the range - Endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases .

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

E04.1A total of 9076 patients were assigned to ICD-10 code E04. 1: “Nontoxic single thyroid nodule.” We refer to these thyroid glands as “uninodular.”Dec 6, 2013

What is the ICD-10 code for multiple thyroid nodules?

2: Nontoxic multinodular goiter.

What is the difference between toxic and non toxic goiter?

Examples of toxic goiters include diffuse toxic goiter (Graves disease), toxic multinodular goiter, and toxic adenoma (Plummer disease). Nontoxic goiter: A goiter without hyperthyroidism or hypothyroidism is described as a nontoxic goiter.

What is multinodular goiter?

A multinodular goitre is a goitre where there are many lumps (nodules) that appear within the gland. This is probably the most common thyroid gland disorder. Nodules may be clearly visible or only discovered through examination or scans.

What is E04 1 Nontoxic single thyroid nodule?

ICD-10 code E04. 1 for Nontoxic single thyroid nodule is a medical classification as listed by WHO under the range - Endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases .

What is DX code for thyroid nodules?

ICD-10 code: E04. 1 Nontoxic single thyroid nodule - gesund.bund.de.

How do you code thyroid nodules?

Thyroid nodules are classified to ICD-9-CM code 241.0, Nontoxic uninodular goiter. If a nodule is with hyperthyroidism or thyrotoxicosis, assign code 242.1x. A fifth-digit subclassification is needed to identify the presence or absence of thyrotoxic crisis or storm.Sep 2, 2008

What is the ICD-10 code for neck mass?

R22.1ICD-10 code: R22. 1 Localized swelling, mass and lump, neck - gesund.bund.de.

What does Thyromegaly mean?

Thyromegaly is a disorder in which the thyroid gland — the butterfly-shaped gland in the neck — becomes abnormally enlarged. Thyromegaly is more commonly known as a goiter. It's most often caused by insufficient iodine in the diet, but it can also result from other conditions.Sep 17, 2018

The ICD code E04 is used to code Goitre

A goitre (from the Latin gutteria, struma) is a swelling of the neck or larynx resulting from enlargement of the thyroid gland (thyromegaly), associated with a thyroid gland that is not functioning properly.

Coding Notes for E04.2 Info for medical coders on how to properly use this ICD-10 code

Inclusion Terms are a list of concepts for which a specific code is used. The list of Inclusion Terms is useful for determining the correct code in some cases, but the list is not necessarily exhaustive.

ICD-10-CM Alphabetical Index References for 'E04.2 - Nontoxic multinodular goiter'

The ICD-10-CM Alphabetical Index links the below-listed medical terms to the ICD code E04.2. Click on any term below to browse the alphabetical index.

Equivalent ICD-9 Code GENERAL EQUIVALENCE MAPPINGS (GEM)

This is the official approximate match mapping between ICD9 and ICD10, as provided by the General Equivalency mapping crosswalk. This means that while there is no exact mapping between this ICD10 code E04.2 and a single ICD9 code, 241.1 is an approximate match for comparison and conversion purposes.

How much does a goiter increase in thyroid?

Enlargement of the thyroid gland that may increase from about 20 grams to hundreds of grams in human adults. Goiter is observed in individuals with normal thyroid function (euthyroidism), thyroid deficiency (hypothyroidism), or hormone overproduction (hyperthyroidism).

Is a goiter congenital?

Goiter may be congenital or acquired, sporadic or endemic (goiter, endemic). Enlargement of the thyroid gland usually caused by lack of iodine in the diet, hyperthyroidism, or thyroid nodules. Symptoms include difficulty in breathing and swallowing. Enlargement of the thyroid gland.

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