E04.8

E04.8: Other specified nontoxic goiter

Billable / specific codeICD-10-CM

E04.8 is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code for other specified nontoxic goiter. It is valid for submission on a claim.

Check E04.8 with the rest of the claim: free scrubber

Excludes1 inherited from the categories above E04.8

A category’s note binds every code beneath it.

Written on E04: Other nontoxic goiter

congenital goiter (NOS) (diffuse) (parenchymatous) (E03.0)
iodine-deficiency related goiter (E00-E02)

Risk adjustment

No CMS-HCC V28 category: this code does not change a RAF score.

Medicare coverage

E04.8 is named in 11 Medicare coverage policies: 11 listing it as supporting medical necessity. Which one applies depends on your Medicare contractor.

A52986Billing and Coding: Biomarkers for Oncology
A56580Billing and Coding: Computerized Axial Tomography (CT), Thorax
A57029Billing and Coding: Ultrasound, Soft Tissues of Head and Neck
A57204Billing and Coding: MRI and CT Scans of the Head and Neck

Alphabetic index entries that lead here

Goiter›nontoxic›specified NEC

Code history

Unchanged in every release from FY2024 to FY2027.