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2008 ICD-9-CM Volume 1 Diagnosis Codes Home > Endocrine, Nutritional And Metabolic Diseases, And Immunity Disorders 240-279 > Disorders Of Thyroid Gland 240-246 > Thyroiditis 245.* >

2008 ICD-9-CM Diagnosis 245.0

Acute thyroiditis

 On October 1, 2008 the 2009 ICD-9-CM codes came into effect. Therefore, this code may be out of date.

The 2009 version of ICD-9-CM 245.0 can be accessed here.

  • Inflammatory disease of the thyroid gland caused by bacteria, fungi, protozoa, or flatworms.
  • 245.0 is a specific code that can be used to specify a diagnosis
  • 245.0 contains 6 index entries
  • View the ICD-9-CM Volume 1 245.* hierarchy

245.0 also known as:

  • Abscess of thyroid
  • Thyroiditis:
    • nonsuppurative, acute
    • pyogenic
    • suppurative

Use additional code to identify organism


Index entries containing 245.0:

Abscess (acute) (chronic) (infectional) (lymphangitic) (metastatic) (multiple) (pyogenic) (septic) (with lymphangitis) (see also Cellulitis) 682.9
  • thyroid (gland) 245.0
Suppuration, suppurative - see also condition
  • thyroid (gland) 245.0
Thyroiditis 245.9
  • acute (pyogenic) (suppurative) 245.0
    • nonsuppurative 245.0
  • pyogenic 245.0
  • suppurative 245.0