icd 9 code for thyroid nodule

by Gerard Kiehn 10 min read

241.0

What is the diagnosis code for thyroid nodule?

Nontoxic uninodular goiter

  • Short description: Nontox uninodular goiter.
  • ICD-9-CM 241.0 is a billable medical code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a reimbursement claim, however, 241.0 should only be used for claims with a date ...
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What is the ICD 9 code for thyroid disease?

Thyroid nodules are classified to ICD-9-CM code 241.0, Nontoxic uninodular goiter. If the thyroid nodule occurs with hyperthyroidism or thyrotoxicosis, assign code 242.1x. A fifth-digit subclassification is needed to identify presence or absence of thyrotoxic crisis or storm. Benign neoplasm of the thyroid gland is classified to code 226.

What is the ICD9 code for thyroid mass?

congenital atrophy of thyroid ( E03.1) ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code R19.05 [convert to ICD-9-CM] Periumbilic swelling, mass or lump. Periumbilical abdominal swelling, mass, or lump; Umbilical mass; Diffuse or generalized umbilical swelling or mass. ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code R19.05. Periumbilic swelling, mass or lump.

What is ICD 9 code for post thyroidectomy?

06.4 Complete thyroidectomy - ICD-9-CM Vol. 3 Procedure Codes

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What is the ICD-10 code for thyroid nodules?

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 the ICD-10 code for multiple thyroid nodules?

E04. 2 - Nontoxic multinodular goiter | ICD-10-CM.

What is the ICD 9 code for thyroid disease?

ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Code 246.9 : Unspecified disorder of thyroid.

What is multiple thyroid nodules?

A multinodular goiter is an enlarged thyroid gland containing multiple nodules. Most often, these nodules are benign. As above, these only require treatment if you are experiencing compressive or hyperthyroid symptoms, or if one or more of the nodules is suspicious for thyroid cancer.

How do you code multiple 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.

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

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

What is the ICD-10 code for thyroid?

ICD-10 Code for Disorder of thyroid, unspecified- E07. 9- Codify by AAPC.

What is the ICD-10 code for thyroid panel?

R94. 6 - Abnormal results of thyroid function studies | ICD-10-CM.

Is thyroid a goiter?

What is goiter? Goiter is a condition in which the thyroid gland grows larger. The thyroid gland is a small, butterfly-shaped gland located in the neck, below the Adam's apple. The thyroid gland produces the hormones thyroxine (also called T4) and triiodothyronine (also called T3).

What is a nodule in your thyroid?

Thyroid nodules are solid or fluid-filled lumps that form within your thyroid, a small gland located at the base of your neck, just above your breastbone. Most thyroid nodules aren't serious and don't cause symptoms. Only a small percentage of thyroid nodules are cancerous.

What is hypoechoic nodule?

A hypoechoic nodule, sometimes called a hypoechoic lesion, on the thyroid is a mass that appears darker on the ultrasound than the surrounding tissue. This often indicates that a nodule is full of solid, rather than liquid, components.

What does nodule mean?

A nodule is a growth of abnormal tissue. Nodules can develop just below the skin. They can also develop in deeper skin tissues or internal organs. Dermatologists use nodules as a general term to describe any lump underneath the skin that's at least 1 centimeter in size.

What is postpartum thyroid?

Postpartum (after childbirth) thyroid disease . Postpartum thyroid disease. Thyroid disease in childbirth. Thyroid disease in pregnancy. Thyroid disorder. Thyroid mass. Clinical Information. Condition in which there is a deviation from or interruption of the normal structure or function of the thyroid gland, which is a highly vascular endocrine ...

How does the thyroid help your metabolism?

The thyroid helps set your metabolism - how your body gets energy from the foods you eat.millions of people in the United States Have thyroid diseases. Most of them are women. If you have a thyroid disease, your body uses energy more slowly or quickly than it should.

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Coding Analyses for Labs (CALs)

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