ICD-10-CM Code E03
Other hypothyroidism
NON-BILLABLE
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ICD-10 from 2011 - 2016
Non-Billable Code
Non-Billable means the code is not sufficient justification for admission to an acute care hospital when used a principal diagnosis. Use a child code to capture more detail.ICD Code E03 is a non-billable code. To code a diagnosis of this type, you must use one of the eight child codes of E03 that describes the diagnosis 'other hypothyroidism' in more detail.
- E03 Other hypothyroidism NON-BILLABLE
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- BILLABLE E03.0 Congenital hypothyroidism with diffuse goiter
- BILLABLE E03.1 Congenital hypothyroidism without goiter
- BILLABLE E03.2 Hypothyroidism due to medicaments and other exogenous substances
- BILLABLE E03.3 Postinfectious hypothyroidism
- BILLABLE E03.4 Atrophy of thyroid (acquired)
- BILLABLE E03.5 Myxedema coma
- BILLABLE E03.8 Other specified hypothyroidism
- BILLABLE E03.9 Hypothyroidism, unspecified
The ICD code E03 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.
Specialty: | Endocrinology |
MeSH Code: | D006042 |
ICD 9 Code: | 240.9 |
Diffuse hyperplasia of the thyroid
Coding Notes for E03 Info for medical coders on how to properly use this ICD-10 code
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Code Type-1 Excludes:
Type-1 Excludes
Type-1 Excludes mean the conditions excluded are mutually exclusive and should never be coded together. Excludes 1 means "do not code here." - Iodine-deficiency related hypothyroidism - instead, use Section E00-E02
- Postprocedural hypothyroidism - instead, use code E89.0
ICD-10-CM Alphabetical Index References for 'E03 - Other hypothyroidism'
The ICD-10-CM Alphabetical Index links the below-listed medical terms to the ICD code E03. Click on any term below to browse the alphabetical index.