E03.9 ICD-10-CM Code: Hypothyroidism, unspecified

E03.9 is the billable ICD-10-CM code for “Hypothyroidism, unspecified” in the FY 2027 U.S. code set, effective Oct 1, 2026.

Official description

E03.9

Hypothyroidism, unspecified

ICD-10-CM diagnosis code · United States clinical modification

More specific than E03.9

E03.9 is an unspecified code, for when the note doesn’t say more. If it documents the type, cause, or site, one of these codes may fit better.

Where E03.9 sits

  1. 1

    Chapter 4

    Endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases (E00-E89)

  2. 2

    Section

    Disorders of thyroid gland (E00-E07)

  3. 3

    Category E03

    Other hypothyroidism

  4. 4

    Code E03.9

    Hypothyroidism, unspecified

Notes for this code

Inclusion terms

  • Myxedema NOS

Code first

No “code first” instruction is listed for E03.9.

Use additional code

No “use additional code” instruction is listed for E03.9.

Excludes1

Conditions that should not be reported together with this code.

No Excludes1 note is listed for E03.9.

Excludes2

Conditions not included here that may be reported separately when present.

No Excludes2 note is listed for E03.9.

Source and release

Data release
U.S. ICD-10-CM · FY 2027
Effective date
Oct 1, 2026

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Frequently asked questions

What does ICD-10-CM code E03.9 mean?

E03.9 is the FY 2027 U.S. ICD-10-CM code for “Hypothyroidism, unspecified.”

Is E03.9 a billable or specific ICD-10-CM code?

Yes. In the FY 2027 reference data used on this page, E03.9 has no child codes and is presented as a billable/specific code. Always confirm the active code set and payer requirements before use.

Where is E03.9 located in ICD-10-CM?

E03.9 is listed in Chapter 4, Endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases (E00-E89), within Disorders of thyroid gland (E00-E07) (E00–E07), under category E03, Other hypothyroidism.

What coding notes are listed for E03.9?

Its listed inclusion terms are Myxedema NOS. No code-first instruction is listed. No Excludes1 note is listed. No Excludes2 note is listed.