Diagnosis Code

E68 SEQUELAE OF HYPERALIMENTATION


Code Information

Diagnosis Code: E68

Short Description: Sequelae of hyperalimentation

Long Description: Sequelae of hyperalimentation

The code E68 is VALID for claim submission

Code Classification:

  • Endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases (E00–E89)
    • Overweight, obesity and other hyperalimentation (E65-E68)
      • Sequelae of hyperalimentation (E68)
        • E68 Sequelae of hyperalimentation

Code Version: 2022 ICD-10-CM


Synonyms

  • Megaloblastic anemia due to hyperalimentation
  • Myelopathy due to excess nutrient
  • Sequelae of hyperalimentation

Diagnostic Related Group(s)

The code E68 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 E68 has the following ICD-10-CM references to the Index of Diseases and Injuries
  • Code First:
    • condition resulting from (sequela) of hyperalimentation

Crosswalk Information

ICD-10 Code ICD-9 Code ICD-9 Description
E68 Right Arrow 278.8 Other hyperalimentation

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.

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