244.3 IATROGEN HYPOTHYROID NEC


Code Information

Diagnosis Code: 244.3

Short Description: Iatrogen hypothyroid NEC

Long Description: Other iatrogenic hypothyroidism

Code Classification:

  • Endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases, and immunity disorders (240–279)
    • Disorders of thyroid gland (240-246)
      • 244 Acquired hypothyroidism
        • 244.3 Iatrogen hypothyroid NEC

Code Version: 2015 ICD-9-CM


Synonyms

  • Hypothyroidism due to drugs
  • Iatrogenic hypothyroidism

References to Index of Diseases and Injuries

The code 244.3 has the following ICD-9-CM references to the Index of Diseases and Injuries
  • Hypothyroidism (acquired) 244.9
    • due to
      • p-aminosalicylic acid (PAS) 244.3
      • phenylbutazone 244.3
      • resorcinol 244.3
    • iatrogenic NEC 244.3

Crosswalk Information

The code 244.3 converts into the following ICD-10 code(s):
ICD-9 Code ICD-10 Code ICD-10 Description
244.3 Right Arrow E03.2 Hypothyroidism due to meds and oth exogenous substances
This ICD-9 to ICD-10 data is based on the 2018 General Equivalency Mapping (GEM) files published by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) for informational purposes only. The data is not an ICD-10 conversion tool and doesn’t guarantee clinical accuracy.

Similar Codes

ICD-9 Code ICD-9 Description
244.0 Postsurgical hypothyroidism
244.1 Other postablative hypothyroidism
244.2 Iodine hypothyroidism
244.8 Other specified acquired hypothyroidism
244.9 Unspecified acquired hypothyroidism


This page was last updated on: 10/1/2014