Diagnosis Code

E63.9 NUTRITIONAL DEFICIENCY, UNSPECIFIED


Code Information

Diagnosis Code: E63.9

Short Description: Nutritional deficiency, unspecified

Long Description: Nutritional deficiency, unspecified

The code E63.9 is VALID for claim submission

Code Classification:

  • Endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases (E00–E89)
    • Other nutritional deficiencies (E50-E64)
      • Other nutritional deficiencies (E63)
        • E63.9 Nutritional deficiency, unspecified

Code Version: 2022 ICD-10-CM


Synonyms

  • Acute deficiency state
  • Alteration in nutrition
  • Alteration in nutrition: less than body requirements
  • Angular cheilitis
  • Angular cheilitis due to nutritional deficiency
  • Below expected nutrient requirement
  • Cardiac glycogenosis
  • Chronic deficiency state
  • Dementia due to nutritional deficiency
  • Dietetic gastritis
  • Dilated cardiomyopathy due to nutritional deficiency
  • Encephalopathy due to nutritional deficiency
  • Enteral nutrition infusion finding
  • Fetal disorder due to maternal nutritional disorder
  • Glaucoma in endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases
  • Hypermelanosis due to nutritional disorder
  • Impaired nutrient utilization
  • Inadequate enteral nutrition infusion
  • Inadequate food diet
  • Inadequate oral intake
  • Inadequate parenteral nutrition infusion
  • Infiltrative cardiomyopathy
  • Intellectual developmental disorder due to nutritional deficiency
  • Intellectual disability due to nutritional deficiency
  • Metabolic and nutritional disorders affecting skin
  • Myelopathy due to nutritional deficiency
  • Myocardial degeneration
  • Neglect of adult
  • Neurological disorder due to nutrient deficiency
  • Neuropathy due to nutritional deficiency
  • Nutrition deficiency due to a particular kind of food
  • Nutrition impaired
  • Nutrition impaired due to imbalance of nutrients
  • Nutrition impaired due to limited access to healthful foods
  • Nutritional deficiency disorder
  • Nutritional deficiency in pregnancy
  • Nutritional deficiency state
  • Nutritional deficiency with AIDS
  • Nutritional desexing syndrome
  • Nutritional disorder
  • Nutritional neglect of adult
  • Parenteral nutrition infusion finding
  • Radiculopathy due to nutritional deficiency
  • Undernourished
  • White matter disorder due to nutritional deficiency

Diagnostic Related Group(s)

The code E63.9 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)

Crosswalk Information

ICD-10 Code ICD-9 Code ICD-9 Description
E63.9 Right Arrow 269.9 Nutrition deficiency NOS

This ICD-10 to ICD-9 data is based on the 2018 General Equivalency Mapping (GEM) files published by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) for informational purposes only. The data is not an ICD-10 conversion tool and doesn’t guarantee clinical accuracy.

Similar Codes

ICD-10 Code ICD-10 Description
E63 Other nutritional deficiencies
E63.0 Essential fatty acid [EFA] deficiency
E63.1 Imbalance of constituents of food intake
E63.8 Other specified nutritional deficiencies


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