E06.4
BillableDrug-induced thyroiditis
Drug-induced thyroiditis
Coding Notes
Excludes 1
Codes that cannot be used together with this code (mutual exclusion)
Use Additional Code
Additional codes that should follow this code
Related Codes(6)
Related Conditions
ICD-11 Equivalents(1)
ICD-11 Equivalents
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Also Known As / Clinical Terms(20)
SNOMED CT
- Iatrogenic thyroiditis61556008
- Drug induced thyroiditis237539004
- Drug-induced thyroiditis237539004
- Multifocal granulomatous folliculitis of the thyroid445878006
- Palpation thyroiditis445878006
- Post iodine 131 treatment radiation thyroiditis1186851006
- Thyroiditis caused by radiation due to and following iodine 131 treatment1186851006
- Thyroiditis caused by amiodarone367201000119101
UMLS
Clinical Terms
- Post iodine 131 treatment radiation thyroiditis
- Multifocal granulomatous folliculitis of the thyroid
- Drug induced thyroiditis
- Thyroiditis caused by radiation due to and following iodine 131 treatment
- Thyroiditis caused by amiodarone
- Iatrogenic thyroiditis
- Drug-induced thyroiditis (disorder)
- Palpation thyroiditis
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for drug-induced thyroiditis?
The ICD-10-CM code for drug-induced thyroiditis is E06.4. The full clinical description is "Drug-induced thyroiditis". E06.4 is a billable/specific code that can be used on insurance claims and medical billing.
What does ICD-10 code E06.4 mean?
ICD-10-CM code E06.4 represents “Drug-induced thyroiditis”. It is classified under Chapter 4: Endocrine, Nutritional and Metabolic Diseases and is a billable/specific code that can be used on a claim.
Is E06.4 a billable code?
Yes, E06.4 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.
What chapter is E06.4 in?
E06.4 is in Chapter 4: Endocrine, Nutritional and Metabolic Diseases (codes E00-E89).
What codes cannot be used with E06.4?
E06.4 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 E06.4?
Yes, when using E06.4, also report: adverse effect, if applicable, to identify drug (T36-T50 with fifth or sixth character 5).
What SNOMED CT codes does E06.4 map to?
E06.4 maps to 5 SNOMED CT concepts: 237539004, 61556008, 445878006, 1186851006, 367201000119101. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.
What are the UMLS CUIs for E06.4?
E06.4 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C0342179. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
How does E06.4 relate to ICF functioning codes?
ICF (International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health) codes describe how conditions like drug-induced thyroiditis affect a person's functioning — body functions, activities, participation, and environmental factors. AutoICD provides ICF Core Sets for 12+ conditions and can map clinical text to ICF categories automatically. Browse the ICF directory to explore functioning codes.
What is the ICD-11 equivalent of E06.4?
E06.4 maps to the ICD-11 code: 5A03.Y (Other specified thyroiditis).
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