E03

Non-billable

Other hypothyroidism

E03 is the ICD-10-CM code for Other hypothyroidism. It is a non-billable category code — use a more specific child code such as E03.0 for billing.

Status
Header (non-billable)
Chapter
E00-E89
Subcodes
8
Edition
FY2026

E00-E89 Endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases

What this means — in plain language

MedlinePlus · NIH

What is hypothyroidism? Hypothyroidism, or underactive thyroid, happens when your thyroid gland doesn't make enough thyroid hormones to meet your body's needs. Your thyroid is a small, butterfly-shaped gland in the front of your neck. It makes hormones that control the way the body uses energy. These hormones affect nearly every organ in your body and control many of your body's most important functions. For…

Read more about Hypothyroidism at MedlinePlus ↗

Source: U.S. National Library of Medicine (MedlinePlus). Informational only — not medical advice.

Excludes1 — not coded here

  • iodine-deficiency related hypothyroidism (E00-E02)
  • postprocedural hypothyroidism (E89.0)

Medications indicated for this condition

FDA labeling

Drugs whose FDA labeling lists this condition's category among its indications. Informational only — not a treatment recommendation or medical advice.

Conditions mapped to this code

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Frequently asked questions

What is ICD-10 code E03?
E03 is the ICD-10-CM code for "Other hypothyroidism". It falls under E00-E89 Endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases.
Is E03 a billable code?
No — E03 is a non-billable header code. Use a more specific child code (such as E03.0) for billing.
What are the subcodes of E03?
E03 has 8 more specific child codes, including E03.0, E03.1, E03.2.
What is excluded from E03?
Excludes1 (not coded here): iodine-deficiency related hypothyroidism (E00-E02); postprocedural hypothyroidism (E89.0).

Source: CMS ICD-10-CM FY2026. For informational purposes only — not medical advice. See our medical disclaimer.

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