E44.0 MODERATE PROTEIN-CALORIE MALNUTRITION

Code Information

  • Diagnosis Code: E44.0
  • Short Description: Moderate protein-calorie malnutrition
  • Long Description: Moderate protein-calorie malnutrition
  • Code Version: 2025 ICD-10-CM

The code E44.0 is VALID for claim submission

Code Classification

Synonyms

  • Malnutrition
  • Malnutrition
  • Malnutrition of moderate degree
  • Moderate protein energy malnutrition
  • Moderate protein-calorie malnutrition

Diagnostic Related Group(s)

The code E44.0 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
E44.0 Right Arrow 263.0 Malnutrition mod degree
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
E44 Protein-calorie malnutrition of moderate and mild degree
E44.1 Mild protein-calorie malnutrition
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