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244.8 - Other Specified Acquired Hypothyroidism


The ICD 9 Code for Other specified acquired hypothyroidism is listed as 244.8.
Additional information concerning this code and description can be found below including ICD 10 crosswalks / GEMS, and chapter information where available.
ICD 9 CM Field Value
Diagnosis Code: 244.8
Long Description: Other specified acquired hypothyroidism
Short Description: Acquired hypothyroid NEC
Chapter: Endocrine, Nutritional And Metabolic Diseases, And Immunity Disorders
Block: Disorders Of Thyroid Gland (240-246)
Related Descriptions: Hypothalamic hypothyroidism
Hypothyroid myopathy
Hypothyroidism due to amyloidosis
Hypothyroidism due to cystinosis
Hypothyroidism due to food stuffs
Hypothyroidism due to infiltrative disease
Hypothyroidism due to sarcoidosis
Hypothyroidism due to scleroderma
Hypothyroidism due to TSH receptor blocking antibody
Isolated thyrotropin deficiency
Secondary hypothyroidism
Severe hypothyroidism
Subclinical hypothyroidism
ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Codes General Equivalence Mappings (GEMS):
ICD-10-CM Code: E01.8 - Other iodine-deficiency related thyroid disorders and allied conditions (approximate)
ICD-10-CM Code: E03.8 - Other specified hypothyroidism (approximate)
ICD-9-CM Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of 244.8:
244.0 - Postsurgical hypothyroidism
244.1 - Other postablative hypothyroidism
244.2 - Iodine hypothyroidism
244.3 - Other iatrogenic hypothyroidism
244.9 - Unspecified acquired hypothyroidism