1. E00 Congenital iodine-deficiency syndrome

    Use additional code (F70-F79) to identify associated intellectual disabilities.

    Excludes1

    • subclinical iodine-deficiency hypothyroidism (E02)
    1. E00.0 Congenital iodine-deficiency syndrome, neurological type

      Inclusion term(s):

      • Endemic cretinism, neurological type
    2. E00.1 Congenital iodine-deficiency syndrome, myxedematous type

      Inclusion term(s):

      • Endemic hypothyroid cretinism
      • Endemic cretinism, myxedematous type
    3. E00.2 Congenital iodine-deficiency syndrome, mixed type

      Inclusion term(s):

      • Endemic cretinism, mixed type
    4. E00.9 Congenital iodine-deficiency syndrome, unspecified

      Inclusion term(s):

      • Congenital iodine-deficiency hypothyroidism NOS
      • Endemic cretinism NOS
Abbreviations used here:

NEC Not elsewhere classifiable
This abbreviation in the Tabular List represents “other specified”. When a specific code is not available for a condition, the Tabular List includes an NEC entry under a code to identify the code as the “other specified” code.

NOS Not otherwise specified
This abbreviation is the equivalent of unspecified.