ICD-10-CM › E00-E89 › E00-E07 › E03 Other hypothyroidism › E03.4
Atrophy of thyroid (acquired)
ValidICD-10-CM diagnosis code.
Valid for claims with a date of service in the current code year.
What has happened to this code
Every change the publisher made, from 2007 to now. Entries marked draft are from the pre-implementation releases: ICD-10 took effect on 1 October 2015, so nothing before FY2016 was ever valid on a claim.
- FY2007 Added to the draft code set draft Atrophy of thyroid (acquired)
Official coding rules
Published by CDC for FY2027. A rule attached to a category binds every code beneath it, so the rules inherited from this code's ancestors are shown with the code they come from.
Inherited from E03 Other hypothyroidism
Excludes1 - never coded here
- iodine-deficiency related hypothyroidism (E00-E02)
- postprocedural hypothyroidism (E89.0)
How CDC's index refers to this code
Wording from the official alphabetic index. Much of it appears nowhere in the code description, which is why a search for the everyday phrase so often finds nothing.
- Sclerosis, sclerotic > choroid
- Disorder > choroid > degeneration
- Degeneration, degenerative > chorioretinal
- Degeneration, degenerative > Bruch's membrane
- Gull's disease
- Strumipriva cachexia
- Cachexia > strumipriva
- Atrophy, atrophic > thyroid
Codes in the same group
| Code | Description | Status |
|---|---|---|
| E03.0 | Congenital hypothyroidism with diffuse goiter | Valid |
| E03.1 | Congenital hypothyroidism without goiter | Valid |
| E03.2 | Hypothyroidism due to medicaments and other exogenous substances | Valid |
| E03.3 | Postinfectious hypothyroidism | Valid |
| E03.5 | Myxedema coma | Valid |
| E03.8 | Other specified hypothyroidism | Valid |
| E03.9 | Hypothyroidism, unspecified | Valid |