E07.9
Billable

Disorder of thyroid, unspecified

Billable / Specific Code

What is Disorder of thyroid, unspecified?

ICD-10-CM E07.9 is the diagnosis code for Disorder of thyroid, unspecified. 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.

Coding Guidelines for E07.9

Always refer to the official ICD-10-CM Tabular List for complete coding guidelines. Ensure documentation supports the specificity of the code selected. When in doubt, consult a certified medical coder or the latest CMS guidelines.

ICD-10-CM Code Hierarchy

Understanding where E07.9 sits in the ICD-10-CM classification helps ensure proper coding:

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is E07.9 a billable ICD-10-CM code?

Yes, E07.9 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.

What does E07.9 mean?

E07.9 is the ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for "Disorder of thyroid, unspecified". It is used by healthcare providers to classify and document this condition in medical records and insurance claims.

What is the parent code of E07.9?

The parent code of E07.9 is E07 ("Other disorders of thyroid"). E07.9 provides a more specific classification within this category.

What section is E07.9 in?

E07.9 is located in Section E00-E07 — "Disorders of thyroid gland" within Chapter 4 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.

When should I use E07.9?

Use E07.9 when the patients documented diagnosis matches "Disorder of thyroid, unspecified" 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 Disorder of thyroid, unspecified?

The ICD-10-CM code for Disorder of thyroid, unspecified is E07.9.

Can E07.9 be used for primary diagnosis?

Yes, E07.9 can be used as a primary diagnosis code since it is billable and specific.

What chapter is E07.9 in?

E07.9 is in Chapter 4 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.

Is E07.9 valid for 2026?

Yes, E07.9 is a valid ICD-10-CM code for the 2026 fiscal year, subject to official CMS updates.

See Also

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Code Details
E07.9
Disorder of thyroid, unspecified
Billable / Specific Code
4 — Endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases (E00-E89)
E00-E07 — Disorders of thyroid gland
2026 ICD-10-CM