Diagnosis Code: 243

Short Description: Congenital hypothyroidsm

Long Description: Congenital hypothyroidism

Code Classification:

• Endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases, and immunity disorders (240–279)
  • Disorders of thyroid gland (240-246)
    • 243 Congenital hypothyroidism
      • 243 Congenital hypothyroidsm

Code Version: 2015 ICD-9-CM

References to Index of Diseases and Injuries

The code 243 has the following ICD-9-CM references to the Index of Diseases and Injuries

• Absence (organ or part) (complete or partial)
  • thyroid (gland) (surgical) 246.8
    • congenital 243

• Agenesis - see also Absence, by site, congenital
  • thyroid (gland) 243
    • cartilage 748.3

• Aplasia - see also Agenesis
  • thyroid 243

• Athyrea (acquired) (see also Hypothyroidism) 244.9
  • congenital 243

• Athyreosis (congenital) 243
  • acquired - see Hypothyroidism

• Athyroidism (acquired) (see also Hypothyroidism) 244.9
  • congenital 243

• Atrophy, atrophic
  • thyroid (gland) 246.8
    • with
      • cretinism 243
    • congenital 243

• Cretin, cretinism (athyrotic) (congenital) (endemic) (metabolic) (nongoitrous) (sporadic) 243
  • goitrous (sporadic) 246.1
  • pelvis (dwarf type) (male type) 243
    • with disproportion (fetopelvic) 653.1
      • affecting fetus or newborn 763.1
      • causing obstructed labor 660.1
        • affecting fetus or newborn 763.1
  • pituitary 253.3

• Cretinoid degeneration 243

• Deaf mutism (acquired) (congenital) NEC 389.7
  • endemic 243

• Degeneration, degenerative
  • cretinoid 243

• Goiter (adolescent) (colloid) (diffuse) (dipping) (due to iodine deficiency) (endemic) (euthyroid) (heart) (hyperplastic) (internal) (intrathoracic) (juvenile) (mixed type) (nonendemic) (parenchymatous) (plunging) (sporadic) (subclavicular) (substernal) 240.9
  • familial (with deaf-mutism) 243

• Hypoplasia, hypoplasis 759.89
  • thyroid (gland) 243
    • cartilage 748.3

• Hypothyroidism (acquired) 244.9
  • congenital 243

• Insufficiency, insufficient
  • thyroid (gland) (acquired) - see also Hypothyroidism
    • congenital 243

• Jaundice (yellow) 782.4
  • fetus or newborn 774.6
    • due to or associated with
      • hypothyroidism, congenital 243 [774.31]

• Myopathy 359.9
  • in
    • cretinism 243 [359.5]

• Myxedema (adult) (idiocy) (infantile) (juvenile) (thyroid gland) (see also Hypothyroidism) 244.9
  • congenital 243

• Pendred's syndrome (familial goiter with deaf-mutism) 243

• Subthyroidism (acquired) (see also Hypothyroidism) 244.9
  • congenital 243

• Syndrome - see also Disease
  • Pendred's (familial goiter with deaf-mutism) 243
  • retroviral seroconversion (acute) V08

• Tumor (M8000/1) - see also Neoplasm, by site, unspecified nature
  • mucocarcinoid, malignant (M8243/3) - see Neoplasm, by site, malignant

Crosswalk Information

The code 243 converts into the following ICD-10 code(s):

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