E06

Non-Billable
ChapterE00–E89
Rankcategory
Official Description

Thyroiditis

Metadata & Insights
  • Non-billable category (requires more specific sub-code).
  • Chapter 4: Endocrine, Nutritional and Metabolic Diseases (E00-E89).

CH4 Parent Instructions

Excludes1(Not coded here. Use a different code.)
  • transitory endocrine and metabolic disorders specific to newborn (P70-P74)

Instructional Notes

Excludes1(Not coded here. Use a different code.)
  • postpartum thyroiditis (O90.5)

Clinical Hierarchy

BillableHas subcodes
CH4Endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases (E00-E89)
E00-E07Disorders of thyroid gland (E00-E07)
E06ThyroiditisNot billable
E06.0Acute thyroiditisBillable
E06.1Subacute thyroiditisBillable
E06.2Chronic thyroiditis with transient thyrotoxicosisBillable
E06.3Autoimmune thyroiditisBillable
E06.4Drug-induced thyroiditisBillable
E06.5Other chronic thyroiditisBillable
E06.9Thyroiditis, unspecifiedBillable

Applicable Ancestor Context

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chapterCH4
Endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases (E00-E89)
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MS-DRG Classification

2026

No direct MS-DRG triggers identified.

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