Thyroiditis, subacute
ICD10 Diagnosis | |
Dx: | Thyroiditis, subacute |
ICD10 code: | E06.1 |
Pre-ICD10 counterpart: | none assigned |
Charlson/ALERT Scale: | none |
APACHE Como Component: | none |
APACHE Acute Component: | 2019-0: Metabolic/Renal NOS, 2019-0: Renal/Metabolic NOS |
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Additional Info
Subacute thyroiditis is an acute inflammatory disease of the thyroid probably caused by a virus. Symptoms include fever and thyroid tenderness. Initial hyperthyroidism is common, sometimes followed by a transient period of hypothyroidism. Diagnosis is clinical and with thyroid function tests.
Alternate ICD10s to consider coding instead or in addition
- Thyroiditis, acute
- Thyroiditis, chronic
- Thyroid storm or crisis (severe thyrotoxicosis)
- Thyroiditis, NOS
- Thyroiditis, autoimmune
- Hyperthyroidism (with or without goiter)
- Hypothyroidism
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