Diagnosis Code

E51 THIAMINE DEFICIENCY


Code Information

Diagnosis Code: E51

Short Description: Thiamine deficiency

Long Description: Thiamine deficiency

The code E51 is NOT VALID for claim submission

Code Classification:

  • Endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases (E00–E89)
    • Other nutritional deficiencies (E50-E64)
      • Thiamine deficiency (E51)
        • E51 Thiamine deficiency

Code Version: 2022 ICD-10-CM


References to Index of Diseases and Injuries

The code E51 has the following ICD-10-CM references to the Index of Diseases and Injuries
  • Type 1 Excludes Notes:
    • sequelae of thiamine deficiency (@E64.8*)

Similar Codes

ICD-10 Code ICD-10 Description
E51.1 Beriberi
E51.11 Dry beriberi
E51.12 Wet beriberi
E51.2 Wernicke's encephalopathy
E51.8 Other manifestations of thiamine deficiency
E51.9 Thiamine deficiency, unspecified


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