E06.0 Acute thyroiditis

Coding Notes

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Additional

code (B95-B97) to identify infectious agent.

Applicable To

Abscess of thyroid
Pyogenic thyroiditis
Suppurative thyroiditis

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Abscess (connective tissue) (embolic) (fistulous) (infective) (metastatic) (multiple) (pernicious) (pyogenic) (septic) L02.91
thyroid (gland) E06.0
Suppuration, suppurative See also condition
thyroid (gland) E06.0
acute (nonsuppurative) (pyogenic) (suppurative) E06.0

Sibling Codes


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Code Title
E00-E89 Endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases (E00-E89)
E00-E07 Disorders of thyroid gland (E00-E07)
E06 Thyroiditis
E06.0 Acute thyroiditis
Use Additional
code (B95-B97) to identify infectious agent.

Applicable to
Abscess of thyroid
Pyogenic thyroiditis
Suppurative thyroiditis