E04.1
Billable

Nontoxic single thyroid nodule

Billable / Specific Code

What is Nontoxic single thyroid nodule?

ICD-10-CM E04.1 is the diagnosis code for Nontoxic single thyroid nodule. This code falls under the section "Disorders of thyroid gland" within Chapter 4 — Endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases (E00-E89). It is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes. Medical coders and healthcare providers use this code to document and classify diagnoses in electronic health records, insurance claims, and clinical databases.

💡 Inclusions

Coding Guidelines for E04.1

✅ This Code Includes

  • Colloid nodule (cystic) (thyroid)
  • Nontoxic uninodular goiter
  • Thyroid (cystic) nodule NOS

ICD-10-CM Code Hierarchy

Understanding where E04.1 sits in the ICD-10-CM classification helps ensure proper coding:

Related Codes

Frequently Asked Questions

Is E04.1 a billable ICD-10-CM code?

Yes, E04.1 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.

What does E04.1 mean?

E04.1 is the ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for "Nontoxic single thyroid nodule". It is used by healthcare providers to classify and document this condition in medical records and insurance claims.

What is the parent code of E04.1?

The parent code of E04.1 is E04 ("Other nontoxic goiter"). E04.1 provides a more specific classification within this category.

What section is E04.1 in?

E04.1 is located in Section E00-E07 — "Disorders of thyroid gland" within Chapter 4 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.

When should I use E04.1?

Use E04.1 when the patients documented diagnosis matches "Nontoxic single thyroid nodule" and the clinical documentation supports this level of specificity. Always verify with the latest ICD-10-CM guidelines and payer requirements.

People Also Ask

What is the ICD-10 code for Nontoxic single thyroid nodule?

The ICD-10-CM code for Nontoxic single thyroid nodule is E04.1.

Can E04.1 be used for primary diagnosis?

Yes, E04.1 can be used as a primary diagnosis code since it is billable and specific.

What chapter is E04.1 in?

E04.1 is in Chapter 4 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.

Is E04.1 valid for 2026?

Yes, E04.1 is a valid ICD-10-CM code for the 2026 fiscal year, subject to official CMS updates.

See Also

← PreviousE04.0Nontoxic diffuse goiterNext →E04.2Nontoxic multinodular goiter
Code Details
E04.1
Nontoxic single thyroid nodule
Billable / Specific Code
4 — Endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases (E00-E89)
E00-E07 — Disorders of thyroid gland
2026 ICD-10-CM