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E04.9

Nontoxic goiter, unspecified

Billable FY2026 2025-10-01 → 2026-09-30
This is the unspecified option. 4 more specific codes sit alongside it. Worth checking whether the documentation supports one of them.
Exclusions 3 never code together
E04code
Excludes1
  • congenital goiter (NOS) (diffuse) (parenchymatous) (E03.0)E03.0
  • iodine-deficiency related goiter (E00-E02)E00-E02
E00-E89chapter
Excludes1
  • transitory endocrine and metabolic disorders specific to newborn (P70-P74)P70-P74

Excludes1 — never code together. The excluded condition and this one are mutually exclusive.

Instructional notes 3
E04.9code
Inclusion terms
  • Goiter NOS
  • Nodular goiter (nontoxic) NOS
E00-E89chapter
Notes
  • All neoplasms, whether functionally active or not, are classified in Chapter 2. Appropriate codes in this chapter (i.e. E05.8, E07.0, E16-E31, E34.-) may be used as additional codes to indicate either functional activity by neoplasms and ectopic endocrine tissue or hyperfunction and hypofunction of endocrine glands associated with neoplasms and other conditions classified elsewhere.E05.8E07.0E16-E31E34.-
Index entries leading here 4
  • Adenomatous
    • goiter (nontoxic) E04.9
  • Goiter (plunging) (substernal) E04.9
  • Struma — see also Goiter
  • Substernal thyroid E04.9
Alongside this code 4 same parent — E04
E04.0 Nontoxic diffuse goiter E04.1 Nontoxic single thyroid nodule E04.2 Nontoxic multinodular goiter E04.8 Other specified nontoxic goiter
Additional references
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Risk adjustment

RX08HCC44

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This code

Billable
yes
Code set
FY2026
Parent
E04
Block
E00-E07
Siblings
4

Present FY2024–FY2027.