268.1 RICKETS, LATE EFFECT


Code Information

Diagnosis Code: 268.1

Short Description: Rickets, late effect

Long Description: Rickets, late effect

Code Classification:

  • Endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases, and immunity disorders (240–279)
    • Nutritional deficiencies (260-269)
      • 268 Vitamin D deficiency
        • 268.1 Rickets, late effect

Code Version: 2015 ICD-9-CM


References to Index of Diseases and Injuries

The code 268.1 has the following ICD-9-CM references to the Index of Diseases and Injuries
  • Anomaly, anomalous (congenital) (unspecified type) 759.9
    • pelvis (bony) 755.60
      • rachitic 268.1
        • fetal 756.4
  • Bowleg(s) 736.42
    • rachitic 268.1
  • Coxa
    • valga (acquired) 736.31
      • late effect of rickets 268.1
    • vara (acquired) 736.32
      • late effect of rickets 268.1
  • Craniotabes (cause unknown) 733.3
    • rachitic 268.1
  • Cubitus
    • valgus (acquired) 736.01
      • late effect of rickets 268.1
    • varus (acquired) 736.02
      • late effect of rickets 268.1
  • Curvature
    • spine (acquired) (angular) (idiopathic) (incorrect) (postural) 737.9
      • late effect of rickets 268.1 [737.40]
  • Deformity 738.9
    • chest (wall) (acquired) 738.3
      • late effect of rickets 268.1
    • pelvis, pelvic (acquired) (bony) 738.6
      • rachitic (late effect) 268.1
    • rachitic (acquired), healed or old 268.1
    • spine (acquired) NEC 738.5
      • rachitic 268.1
    • thorax (acquired) (wall) 738.3
      • late effect of rickets 268.1
  • Flat
    • foot (acquired) (fixed type) (painful) (postural) (spastic) 734
      • rachitic 268.1
  • Funnel
    • breast (acquired) 738.3
      • late effect of rickets 268.1
    • chest (acquired) 738.3
      • late effect of rickets 268.1
  • Genu
    • extrorsum (acquired) 736.42
      • late effects of rickets 268.1
    • introrsum (acquired) 736.41
      • late effects of rickets 268.1
    • rachitic (old) 268.1
    • recurvatum (acquired) 736.5
      • late effects of rickets 268.1
    • valgum (acquired) (knock-knee) 736.41
      • late effects of rickets 268.1
    • varum (acquired) (bowleg) 736.42
      • late effect of rickets 268.1
  • Hallux 735.9
    • rigidus (acquired) 735.2
      • late effects of rickets 268.1
  • Hammer toe (acquired) 735.4
    • late effects of rickets 268.1
  • Kyphoscoliosis, kyphoscoliotic (acquired) (see also Scoliosis) 737.30
    • late effect of rickets 268.1 [737.43]
  • Kyphosis, kyphotic (acquired) (postural) 737.10
    • late effect of rickets 268.1 [737.41]
  • Late - see also condition
    • effect(s) (of) - see also condition
      • rickets 268.1
  • Lordosis (acquired) (postural) 737.20
    • late effect of rickets 268.1 [737.42]
    • rachitic 268.1 [737.42]
  • Mallet, finger (acquired) 736.1
    • late effect of rickets 268.1
  • Pes (congenital) (see also Talipes) 754.70
    • planus (acquired) (any degree) 734
      • rachitic 268.1
  • Rachitic - see also condition
    • deformities of spine 268.1
    • pelvis 268.1
      • with disproportion (fetopelvic) 653.2
        • affecting fetus or newborn 763.1
        • causing obstructed labor 660.1
          • affecting fetus or newborn 763.1
  • Rickets (active) (acute) (adolescent) (adult) (chest wall) (congenital) (current) (infantile) (intestinal) 268.0
    • late effect 268.1
  • Round
    • back (with wedging of vertebrae) 737.10
      • late effect of rickets 268.1
  • Scoliosis (acquired) (postural) 737.30
    • rachitic 268.1
  • Talipes (congenital) 754.70
    • planus (acquired) (any degree) 734
      • due to rickets 268.1

Crosswalk Information

The code 268.1 converts into the following ICD-10 code(s):
ICD-9 Code ICD-10 Code ICD-10 Description
268.1 Right Arrow E64.3 Sequelae of rickets
This ICD-9 to ICD-10 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-9 Code ICD-9 Description
268.0 Rickets, active
268.2 Osteomalacia, unspecified
268.9 Unspecified vitamin D deficiency


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