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E06.0 - Acute thyroiditis


The ICD 10 Code for Acute thyroiditis is listed as E06.0.
Additional information concerning this code and description can be found below including ICD 9 crosswalks / GEMS, chapter information, and DRGs where available.

ICD 10 CM Field Value
Diagnosis Code: E06.0
Description: Acute thyroiditis
  • Abscess of thyroid
  • Pyogenic thyroiditis
  • Suppurative thyroiditis
  • Use additional code (B95-B97) to identify infectious agent
Diagnostic Related Groups
(MS-DRG v30.0)
011 - Tracheostomy For Face,mouth & Neck Diagnoses W Mcc
012 - Tracheostomy For Face,mouth & Neck Diagnoses W Cc
013 - Tracheostomy For Face,mouth & Neck Diagnoses W/o Cc/mcc
643 - Endocrine Disorders W Mcc
644 - Endocrine Disorders W Cc
645 - Endocrine Disorders W/o Cc/mcc
Chapter Endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases (E00-E89)
Block Disorders of thyroid gland (E00-E07)
Parent E06 - Thyroiditis
ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Codes General Equivalence Mappings (GEMS):
ICD 9 Dx Code: 245.0 - Acute thyroiditis
ICD-10-CM Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of E06.0:
E06.1 - Subacute thyroiditis
E06.2 - Chronic thyroiditis with transient thyrotoxicosis
E06.3 - Autoimmune thyroiditis
E06.4 - Drug-induced thyroiditis
E06.5 - Other chronic thyroiditis
E06.9 - Thyroiditis, unspecified