E63.0 ESSENTIAL FATTY ACID [EFA] DEFICIENCY

Code Information

  • Diagnosis Code: E63.0
  • Short Description: Essential fatty acid [EFA] deficiency
  • Long Description: Essential fatty acid [EFA] deficiency
  • Code Version: 2025 ICD-10-CM

The code E63.0 is VALID for claim submission

Code Classification

Synonyms

  • Essential fatty acid deficiency

Diagnostic Related Group(s)

The code E63.0 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)

Crosswalk Information

ICD-10 Code ICD-9 Code ICD-9 Description
E63.0 Right Arrow 269.8 Nutrition deficiency NEC
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
E63.1 Imbalance of constituents of food intake
E63.8 Other specified nutritional deficiencies
E63.9 Nutritional deficiency, unspecified
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