E904.1 LACK OF FOOD


Code Information

Diagnosis Code: E904.1

Short Description: Lack of food

Long Description: Accident due to lack of food

Code Classification:

  • External causes of injury (V)
    • Accidents due to natural and environmental factors (E900-E909)
      • E904 Hunger, thirst, exposure, and neglect
        • E904.1 Lack of food

Code Version: 2015 ICD-9-CM


Crosswalk Information

The code E904.1 converts into the following ICD-10 code(s):
ICD-9 Code ICD-10 Code ICD-10 Description
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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
E904.0 Accident due to abandonment or neglect of infants and helpless persons
E904.2 Accident due to lack of water
E904.3 Accident due to exposure (to weather conditions), not elsewhere classifiable
E904.9 Accident due to privation, unqualified


This page was last updated on: 10/1/2014