E63Non-billable (header)

Other nutritional deficiencies

Related Codes· Other nutritional deficiencies (E50-E64)

E50Vitamin A deficiencyE51Thiamine deficiencyE52Niacin deficiency [pellagra]E53Deficiency of other B group vitaminsE54Ascorbic acid deficiencyE55Vitamin D deficiencyE56Other vitamin deficienciesE58Dietary calcium deficiencyE59Dietary selenium deficiencyE60Dietary zinc deficiencyE61Deficiency of other nutrient elementsE64Sequelae of malnutrition and other nutritional deficiencies

Sub-codes of E63(4)

E63 is a non-billable header. Select a sub-code to bill.

E63.0Essential fatty acid [EFA] deficiency✓ BillableE63.1Imbalance of constituents of food intake✓ BillableE63.8Other specified nutritional deficiencies✓ BillableE63.9Nutritional deficiency, unspecified✓ Billable

⚠ Excludes 2(Not included here)

  • •dehydration (E86.0)
  • •failure to thrive, adult (R62.7)
  • •failure to thrive, child (R62.51)
  • •feeding problems in newborn (P92.-)
  • •sequelae of malnutrition and other nutritional deficiencies (E64.-)

Code Hierarchy

┌4Endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases (E00-E89)├E50-E64Other nutritional deficiencies (E50-E64)├E63Other nutritional deficiencies
└E63Other nutritional deficiencies

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