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# E03.9 Hypothyroidism, unspecified

ICD-10-CM · [CMS code reference](#source)

**Official ICD-10-CM description:** Hypothyroidism, unspecified

## Coding notes

From the ICD-10-CM FY2027 (effective October 1, 2026) tabular list. Notes on a parent code or category apply here too.

### Also covers

-   Myxedema NOS

### Excludes1

Not coded together with this code. The exception is when the two conditions are unrelated to each other.

-   iodine-deficiency related hypothyroidism (E00-E02)
-   postprocedural hypothyroidism (E89.0)

## Related codes

-   [`E03.0` Congenital hypothyroidism with diffuse goiter ICD-10-CM](https://billingbrief.com/icd10/e03.0/)
-   [`E03.1` Congenital hypothyroidism without goiter ICD-10-CM](https://billingbrief.com/icd10/e03.1/)
-   [`E03.2` Hypothyroidism due to medicaments and other exogenous substances ICD-10-CM](https://billingbrief.com/icd10/e03.2/)
-   [`E03.3` Postinfectious hypothyroidism ICD-10-CM](https://billingbrief.com/icd10/e03.3/)
-   [`E03.4` Atrophy of thyroid (acquired) ICD-10-CM](https://billingbrief.com/icd10/e03.4/)
-   [`E03.5` Myxedema coma ICD-10-CM](https://billingbrief.com/icd10/e03.5/)
-   [`E03.8` Other specified hypothyroidism ICD-10-CM](https://billingbrief.com/icd10/e03.8/)

## Common questions

### Is E03.9 a billable code?

Yes. E03.9 is a billable ICD-10-CM code in the ICD-10-CM FY2027 (effective October 1, 2026) code set.

## From the source

Official description from [CMS](https://www.cms.gov/medicare/coding-billing/icd-10-codes).
ICD-10-CM FY2027 (effective October 1, 2026).

Code set

ICD-10-CM

Category

E03 Other hypothyroidism

Chapter

Endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases

Billable

Yes

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