E06.0
BillableAcute thyroiditis
Acute thyroiditis
Coding Notes
Inclusion Terms
Alternative clinical terms for this condition
- Abscess of thyroid
- Pyogenic thyroiditis
- Suppurative thyroiditis
Excludes 1
Codes that cannot be used together with this code (mutual exclusion)
Use Additional Code
Additional codes that should follow this code
- code (B95-B97) to identify infectious agent.
Also Known As / Clinical Terms
SNOMED CT
- Infectious thyroiditis3511005
- Acute suppurative thyroiditis25476006
- Pyogenic thyroiditis25476006
- Abscess of thyroid102452004
- Acute thyroiditis190293001
- Acute non-suppurative thyroiditis190294007
- Thyrotoxicosis due to acute thyroiditis237501007
- Thyroid infection312427007
- Acute fungal thyroiditis1163093006
- Acute thyroiditis caused by fungus1163093006
- Acute bacterial thyroiditis1163095004
- Acute thyroiditis caused by bacterium1163095004
UMLS
- Abscess of thyroidC0342174
- Abscess of thyroid (disorder)C0342174
- Thyroid Gland AbscessC0342174
- Thyroid gland abscessC0342174
- Acute Infectious ThyroiditidesC0040150
- Acute Infectious ThyroiditisC0040150
- Acute Suppurative ThyroiditidesC0040150
- Acute Suppurative ThyroiditisC0040150
- Acute suppurative thyroiditisC0040150
- Acute suppurative thyroiditis (disorder)C0040150
- INFECT THYROIDITISC0040150
- Infectious ThyroiditidesC0040150
- Infectious Thyroiditides, AcuteC0040150
- Infectious ThyroiditisC0040150
- Infectious Thyroiditis, AcuteC0040150
- Suppurative ThyroiditidesC0040150
- Suppurative Thyroiditides, AcuteC0040150
- Suppurative ThyroiditisC0040150
- Suppurative Thyroiditis, AcuteC0040150
- Suppurative thyroiditisC0040150
- THYROIDITIS INFECTC0040150
- Thyroiditides, Acute InfectiousC0040150
- Thyroiditides, Acute SuppurativeC0040150
- Thyroiditides, InfectiousC0040150
- Thyroiditides, SuppurativeC0040150
- Thyroiditis, Acute InfectiousC0040150
- Thyroiditis, Acute SuppurativeC0040150
- Thyroiditis, InfectiousC0040150
- Thyroiditis, SuppurativeC0040150
- acute suppurative thyroiditisC0040150
- Acute ThyroiditisC0001360
- Acute thyroiditisC0001360
- Acute thyroiditis (disorder)C0001360
- Thyroiditis acuteC0001360
- acute thyroiditisC0001360
- thyroiditis acuteC0001360
- Pyogenic thyroiditisC0238465
- pyogenic thyroiditisC0238465
Frequently Asked Questions
What is ICD-10 code E06.0?
ICD-10-CM code E06.0 represents "Acute thyroiditis". It is a billable/specific code that can be used on a claim.
Is E06.0 a billable code?
Yes, E06.0 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.
What chapter is E06.0 in?
E06.0 is in Chapter 4: Endocrine, Nutritional and Metabolic Diseases (codes E00-E89).
What codes cannot be used with E06.0?
E06.0 has Excludes1 notes indicating codes that cannot be used together with it, including: transitory endocrine and metabolic disorders specific to newborn (P70-P74); postpartum thyroiditis (O90.5).
Are additional codes required with E06.0?
Yes, when using E06.0 you should also code: code (B95-B97) to identify infectious agent..
What SNOMED CT codes does E06.0 map to?
E06.0 maps to 9 SNOMED CT concepts: 102452004, 1163095004, 1163093006, 190294007, 25476006, and 4 more. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.
What are the UMLS CUIs for E06.0?
E06.0 is linked to 4 UMLS Concept Unique Identifiers: C0342174, C0040150, C0001360, C0238465. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
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