E06.5
BillableOther chronic thyroiditis
Other chronic thyroiditis
Coding Notes
Inclusion Terms
Alternative clinical terms for this condition
- Chronic fibrous thyroiditis
- Chronic thyroiditis NOS
- Ligneous thyroiditis
- Riedel thyroiditis
Excludes 1
Codes that cannot be used together with this code (mutual exclusion)
Related Codes(6)
Related Conditions
ICD-11 Equivalents(1)
ICD-11 Equivalents
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Also Known As / Clinical Terms(62)
SNOMED CT
- Chronic suppurative thyroiditis9476000
- Hypothyroidism due to Riedel's thyroiditis39444001
- Hypothyroidism due to fibrous invasive thyroiditis39444001
- Chronic thyroiditis45053005
- Invasive fibrous thyroiditis89024000
- Ligneous thyroiditis89024000
- Riedel thyroiditis89024000
- Riedel's thyroiditis89024000
- Struma fibrosa thyroid89024000
- Woody thyroiditis89024000
- Chronic nonsuppurative thyroiditis90441002
- Chronic fibrous thyroiditis709124008
UMLS
- Chronic fibrous thyroiditisC3887878
- Chronic fibrous thyroiditis (disorder)C3887878
- Thyroiditis fibrous chronicC3887878
- Chronic thyroiditisC2936918
- Chronic thyroiditis (disorder)C2936918
- Chronic thyroiditis NOSC2936918
- Thyroiditis chronicC2936918
- Thyroiditis, ChronicC2936918
- chronic thyroiditisC2936918
- Invasive fibrous thyroiditisC0154162
- Invasive thyroiditisC0154162
- Ligneous thyroiditisC0154162
- Riedel Fibrosing ThyroiditisC0154162
- Riedel thyroiditisC0154162
- Riedel's Fibrosing ThyroiditisC0154162
- Riedel's thyroiditisC0154162
- Riedel's thyroiditis (disorder)C0154162
- Struma fibrosa thyroidC0154162
- Woody thyroiditisC0154162
- invasive fibrous thyroiditisC0154162
- reidel strumaC0154162
- riedel thyroiditisC0154162
- riedel's thyroiditisC0154162
- riedels thyroiditisC0154162
- Other Chronic ThyroiditisC0029495
- Other chronic thyroiditisC0029495
Clinical Terms
- invasive fibrous thyroiditis
- Chronic thyroiditis (disorder)
- Thyroiditis chronic
- Riedel Fibrosing Thyroiditis
- Riedel's thyroiditis (disorder)
- Riedel's Fibrosing Thyroiditis
- Thyroiditis, Chronic
- Hypothyroidism due to fibrous invasive thyroiditis
- reidel struma
- Ligneous thyroiditis
- Chronic thyroiditis NOS
- Riedel's thyroiditis
- Invasive thyroiditis
- riedel thyroiditis
- Chronic nonsuppurative thyroiditis
- riedels thyroiditis
- Chronic fibrous thyroiditis
- Thyroiditis fibrous chronic
- Hypothyroidism due to Riedel's thyroiditis
- chronic thyroiditis
- Struma fibrosa thyroid
- Chronic fibrous thyroiditis (disorder)
- Chronic suppurative thyroiditis
- Woody thyroiditis
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for other chronic thyroiditis?
The ICD-10-CM code for other chronic thyroiditis is E06.5. The full clinical description is "Other chronic thyroiditis". E06.5 is a billable/specific code that can be used on insurance claims and medical billing.
What does ICD-10 code E06.5 mean?
ICD-10-CM code E06.5 represents “Other chronic 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 E06.5 a billable code?
Yes, E06.5 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.
What chapter is E06.5 in?
E06.5 is in Chapter 4: Endocrine, Nutritional and Metabolic Diseases (codes E00-E89).
What codes cannot be used with E06.5?
E06.5 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).
What SNOMED CT codes does E06.5 map to?
E06.5 maps to 6 SNOMED CT concepts: 709124008, 90441002, 9476000, 45053005, 39444001, and 1 more. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.
What are the UMLS CUIs for E06.5?
E06.5 is linked to 4 UMLS Concept Unique Identifiers: C3887878, C2936918, C0154162, C0029495. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
How does E06.5 relate to ICF functioning codes?
ICF (International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health) codes describe how conditions like other chronic 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 E06.5?
E06.5 maps to the ICD-11 code: 5A03.Y (Other specified thyroiditis).
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