Diagnosis Code

E61 DEFICIENCY OF OTHER NUTRIENT ELEMENTS


Code Information

Diagnosis Code: E61

Short Description: Deficiency of other nutrient elements

Long Description: Deficiency of other nutrient elements

The code E61 is NOT VALID for claim submission

Code Classification:

  • Endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases (E00–E89)
    • Other nutritional deficiencies (E50-E64)
      • Deficiency of other nutrient elements (E61)
        • E61 Deficiency of other nutrient elements

Code Version: 2022 ICD-10-CM


References to Index of Diseases and Injuries

The code E61 has the following ICD-10-CM references to the Index of Diseases and Injuries
  • Type 1 Excludes Notes:
    • disorders of mineral metabolism (@E83*.-)
    • iodine deficiency related thyroid disorders (@E00*-@E02*)
    • sequelae of malnutrition and other nutritional deficiencies (@E64*.-)

Similar Codes

ICD-10 Code ICD-10 Description
E61.0 Copper deficiency
E61.1 Iron deficiency
E61.2 Magnesium deficiency
E61.3 Manganese deficiency
E61.4 Chromium deficiency
E61.5 Molybdenum deficiency
E61.6 Vanadium deficiency
E61.7 Deficiency of multiple nutrient elements
E61.8 Deficiency of other specified nutrient elements
E61.9 Deficiency of nutrient element, unspecified


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