Diagnosis Code: E46

Short Description: Unspecified protein-calorie malnutrition

Long Description: Unspecified protein-calorie malnutrition

The code E46 is VALID for claim submission

Code Classification:

• Endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases (E00–E89)
  • Malnutrition (E40-E46)
    • Unspecified protein-calorie malnutrition (E46)
      • E46 Unspecified protein-calorie malnutrition

Code Version: 2022 ICD-10-CM

Synonyms

• Acute disease or injury-related malnutrition
• Acute malnutrition in adolescence
• Acute malnutrition in childhood
• Acute malnutrition in infancy
• Cataract due to undernutrition
• Cataract in systemic disorders
• Child neglect
• Chronic disease-related malnutrition
• Coma due to malnutrition-related diabetes mellitus
• Deficiency of macronutrients
• Diabetes mellitus associated with pancreatic disease
• Diabetic ketoacidosis
• Disorder due to malnutrition related diabetes mellitus
• Disorder due to malnutrition related diabetes mellitus
• Disorder due to malnutrition related diabetes mellitus
• Disorder due to malnutrition related diabetes mellitus
• Disorder due to malnutrition related diabetes mellitus
• Disorder of eye due to malnutrition related diabetes mellitus
• Disorder of nervous system due to malnutrition related diabetes mellitus
• Disorder of nervous system due to malnutrition related diabetes mellitus
• Disorder of vision due to secondary diabetes mellitus
• Fibrocalculous pancreatic diabetes
• Generalized redundant skin due to malnutrition
• Gingival disease due to malnutrition
• Hair changes due to malnutrition
• Hair changes due to malnutrition
• Hypertrichosis in malnutrition
• Hypoalbuminemia
• Hypoalbuminemia due to protein calorie malnutrition
• Hypoproteinemia
• Inadequate intake of energy
• Inadequate intake of protein and/or protein derivative
• Ketoacidosis due to secondary diabetes mellitus
• Malnutrition
• Malnutrition
• Malnutrition due to child maltreatment
• Malnutrition related diabetes mellitus
• Malnutrition related diabetes mellitus
• Malnutrition related diabetes mellitus
• Malnutrition related diabetes mellitus
• Malnutrition related diabetes mellitus
• Malnutrition-dehydration cataract
• Malnutrition-related diabetes mellitus - fibrocalculous
• Malnutrition-related diabetes mellitus with ketoacidosis
• Malnutrition-related diabetes mellitus with peripheral circulatory complications
• Malnutrition-related diabetes mellitus with renal complications
• Malnutrition-related diabetes mellitus without complications
• Nutritional hair color change
• Nutritional maltreatment of child
• Nutritional myopathy
• Nutritionally compromised
• Pre-existing diabetes mellitus in pregnancy
• Pre-existing malnutrition-related diabetes mellitus
• Pre-existing malnutrition-related diabetes mellitus
• Pre-existing malnutrition-related diabetes mellitus in pregnancy
• Protein deficiency disease
• Protein deficiency myopathy
• Protein-deficient diabetes mellitus
• Redundant skin
• Skin changes due to malnutrition
• Skin changes due to malnutrition
• Skin changes due to malnutrition
• Skin changes due to malnutrition
• Starvation-related malnutrition
• Undernutrition

Diagnostic Related Group(s)

The code E46 is grouped in the following Diagnostic Related Group(s) (MS-DRG v39.0)

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

References to Index of Diseases and Injuries

The code E46 has the following ICD-10-CM references to the Index of Diseases and Injuries

• Inclusion Terms:
  • Malnutrition NOS
  • Protein-calorie imbalance NOS
• Type 1 Excludes Notes:
  • nutritional deficiency NOS (@E63.9*)

Crosswalk Information

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