E06.5
Other chronic thyroiditis
Applicable To
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Chronic fibrous thyroiditis
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Chronic thyroiditis NOS
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Ligneous thyroiditis
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Riedel thyroiditis
Approximate Synonyms
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Chronic thyroiditis
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Fibrous autoimmune thyroiditis
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Riedel’s thyroiditis
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Thyroiditis, chronic
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Thyroiditis, chronic fibrous
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Thyroiditis, fibrous autoimmune
Clinical Information
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An inflammation of the thyroid gland that frequently results in hypothyroidism lowered thyroid function)
Details
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E06.5 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.
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The 2023 edition of ICD-10-CM E06.5 became effective on October 1, 2022.
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This is the American ICD-10-CM version of E06.5 – other international versions of ICD-10 E06.5 may differ.