Diagnosis Code: E52

Short Description: Niacin deficiency [pellagra]

Long Description: Niacin deficiency [pellagra]

The code E52 is VALID for claim submission

Code Classification:

• Endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases (E00–E89)
  • Other nutritional deficiencies (E50-E64)
    • Niacin deficiency [pellagra] (E52)
      • E52 Niacin deficiency [pellagra]

Code Version: 2022 ICD-10-CM

Synonyms

• Alcoholic pellagra
• Deficiency of isocitrate dehydrogenase
• Dementia due to niacin deficiency
• Dementia due to nutritional deficiency
• Dementia due to nutritional deficiency
• Dementia due to pellagra
• Drug-induced pellagra
• Drug-induced photosensitivity
• Inadequate intake of niacin
• Niacin deficiency
• Niacin deficiency
• Niacin deficiency
• Niacin deficiency
• Pellagra
• Pellagra
• Pellagra
• Pellagra neuropathy
• Pellagra neuropathy
• Photochemotherapy reaction
• Polyneuropathy in pellagra
• Thiamine and niacin deficiency

Diagnostic Related Group(s)

The code E52 is grouped in the following Diagnostic Related Group(s) (MS-DRG v39.0)

• Miscellaneous Disorders Of Nutrition, Metabolism, Fluids And Electrolytes With Mcc (640)
• Miscellaneous Disorders Of Nutrition, Metabolism, Fluids And Electrolytes Without Mcc (641)

References to Index of Diseases and Injuries

The code E52 has the following ICD-10-CM references to the Index of Diseases and Injuries

• Inclusion Terms:
  • Niacin (-tryptophan) deficiency
  • Nicotinamide deficiency
  • Pellagra (alcoholic)
• Type 1 Excludes Notes:
  • sequelae of niacin deficiency (@E64.8*)

Crosswalk Information

Similar Codes

This page was last updated on: 10/1/2023

« Previous Code