E45 RETARDED DEVELOPMENT FOLLOWING PROTEIN-CALORIE MALNUTRITION

Code Information

  • Diagnosis Code: E45
  • Short Description: Retarded development following protein-calorie malnutrition
  • Long Description: Retarded development following protein-calorie malnutrition
  • Code Version: 2025 ICD-10-CM

The code E45 is VALID for claim submission

Code Classification

Synonyms

  • Arrested development following protein-calorie malnutrition
  • Developmental academic disorder due to nutritional stunting
  • Dystrophy due to malnutrition
  • Nutritional muscular degeneration
  • Nutritional stunting
  • Nutritional stunting in adolescence
  • Nutritional stunting in childhood
  • Nutritional stunting in infancy
  • Physical retardation due to protein-calorie malnutrition
  • Sequelae of nutritional disorders
  • Sequelae of protein-energy malnutrition

Diagnostic Related Group(s)

The code E45 is grouped in the following Diagnostic Related Group(s) MS-DRG V42.0

  1. Miscellaneous Disorders Of Nutrition, Metabolism, Fluids And Electrolytes With Mcc (640)
  2. Miscellaneous Disorders Of Nutrition, Metabolism, Fluids And Electrolytes Without Mcc (641)

References to Index of Diseases and Injuries

The code E45 has the following ICD-10-CM references to the Index of Diseases and Injuries

  • Inclusion Terms:
    • Nutritional short stature
    • Nutritional stunting
    • Physical retardation due to malnutrition

Crosswalk Information

ICD-10 Code ICD-9 Code ICD-9 Description
E45 Right Arrow 263.2 Arrest devel d/t malnutr
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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