ICD-10-CM Code E05.1
Thyrotoxicosis with toxic single thyroid nodule
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 E05.1 is a non-billable code. To code a diagnosis of this type, you must use one of the two child codes of E05.1 that describes the diagnosis 'thyrotoxicosis with toxic single thyroid nodule' in more detail.
The ICD code E051 is used to code Toxic nodular goiter
Toxic nodular goiter (TNG) (or Plummer syndrome) is a condition that can occur when a hyper-functioning nodule develops within a longstanding goiter. This results in hyperthyroidism, without the ophthalmologic effects seen in Grave's disease. These toxic multi or uni-nodular goiters are most common in women over the age of 60.
| Specialty: | Endocrinology |
Coding Notes for E05.1 Info for medical coders on how to properly use this ICD-10 code
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Inclusion Terms:
Inclusion Terms
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. - Thyrotoxicosis with toxic uninodular goiter
ICD-10-CM Alphabetical Index References for 'E05.1 - Thyrotoxicosis with toxic single thyroid nodule'
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Parent Code: E05 - Thyrotoxicosis [hyperthyroidism]