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 |
| Start Date: | |
| Stop Date: | |
| Data Dependencies(Reports/Indicators/Data Elements): | No results |
| External ICD10 Documentation | |
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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)
Candidate Combined ICD10 codes
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