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244.9 - Unspecified Acquired Hypothyroidism


The ICD 9 Code for Unspecified acquired hypothyroidism is listed as 244.9.
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: 244.9
Long Description: Unspecified acquired hypothyroidism
Short Description: Hypothyroidism NOS
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: E03.9 - Hypothyroidism, unspecified
ICD-9-CM Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of 244.9:
244.0 - Postsurgical hypothyroidism
244.1 - Other postablative hypothyroidism
244.2 - Iodine hypothyroidism
244.3 - Other iatrogenic hypothyroidism
244.8 - Other specified acquired hypothyroidism