240.0 - Goiter, Specified As Simple
The ICD 9 Code for Goiter, specified as simple is listed as 240.0.
Additional information concerning this code and description can be found below including ICD 10 crosswalks / GEMS, and chapter information where available.
| ICD 9 CM Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Diagnosis Code: | 240.0 |
| Long Description: | Goiter, specified as simple |
| Short Description: | Simple goiter |
| Chapter: | Endocrine, Nutritional And Metabolic Diseases, And Immunity Disorders |
| Block: | Disorders Of Thyroid Gland (240-246) |
| ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Codes General Equivalence Mappings (GEMS): | |
| ICD-10-CM Code: | E04.0 - Nontoxic diffuse goiter (approximate) |
| ICD-9-CM Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of 240.0: | |
| 240.9 - Goiter, unspecified | |