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261 NUTRITIONAL MARASMUS


Code Information

Diagnosis Code: 261

Short Description: Nutritional marasmus

Long Description: Nutritional marasmus

Code Classification:

  • Endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases, and immunity disorders (240–279)
    • Nutritional deficiencies (260-269)
      • 261 Nutritional marasmus
        • 261 Nutritional marasmus

Code Version: 2015 ICD-9-CM


References to Index of Diseases and Injuries

The code 261 has the following ICD-9-CM references to the Index of Diseases and Injuries
  • Adenocarcinoma (M8140/3) - see also Neoplasm, by site, malignant
    • in
      • villous adenoma (M8261/3)
  • Adenoma (sessile) (M8140/0) - see also Neoplasm, by site, benign
    • villous (M8261/1) - see Neoplasm, by site, uncertain behavior
  • Ameloblastoma (M9310/0) 213.1
    • long bones (M9261/3) - see Neoplasm, bone, malignant
    • tibial (M9261/3) 170.7
  • Athrepsia 261
  • Atrophy, atrophic
    • infantile 261
      • paralysis, acute (see also Poliomyelitis, with paralysis) 045.1
    • nutritional 261
  • Carcinoma (M8010/3) - see also Neoplasm, by site, malignant
    • in
      • villous adenoma (M8261/3)
  • Deficiency, deficient
    • calorie, severe 261
  • Diabetes, diabetic (brittle) (congenital) (familial) (mellitus) (severe) (slight) (without complication) 250.0
    • Lancereaux's (diabetes mellitus with marked emaciation) 250.8 [261]
      • due to secondary diabetes 249.8 [261]
    • secondary (chemical-induced) (due to chronic condition) (due to infection) (drug-induced) 249.0
      • Lancereaux's (diabetes mellitus with marked emaciation) 249.8 [261]
  • Disease, diseased - see also Syndrome
    • Newcastle 077.8
    • wasting NEC 799.4
      • due to malnutrition 261
  • Emaciation (due to malnutrition) 261
  • Lancereaux's diabetes (diabetes mellitus with marked emaciation) 250.8 [261]
    • due to secondary diabetes 249.8 [261]
  • Malnutrition (calorie) 263.9
    • degree
      • severe 261
        • protein-calorie 262
    • severe 261
      • protein-calorie NEC 262
      • angle's class I 524.21
      • angle's class II 524.22
      • angle's class III 524.23
  • Marasmus 261
    • brain 331.9
    • due to malnutrition 261
    • intestinal 569.89
    • nutritional 261
    • senile 797
    • tuberculous NEC (see also Tuberculosis) 011.9
  • Papilloma (M8050/0) - see also Neoplasm, by site, benign
    • villous (M8261/1) - see Neoplasm, by site, uncertain behavior
  • Pedatrophia 261
  • Wasting
    • disease 799.4
      • due to malnutrition 261
    • extreme (due to malnutrition) 261

Crosswalk Information

The code 261 converts into the following ICD-10 code(s):
ICD-9 Code ICD-10 Code ICD-10 Description
261 Right Arrow E41 Nutritional marasmus
E43 Unspecified severe protein-calorie malnutrition
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.

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