263.0 MALNUTRITION MOD DEGREE

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Code Information

Diagnosis Code: 263.0

Short Description: Malnutrition mod degree

Long Description: Malnutrition of moderate degree

Code Classification:

Endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases, and immunity disorders (240–279)
- Nutritional deficiencies (260-269)
  - 263 Other and unspecified protein-calorie malnutrition
    - 263.0 Malnutrition mod degree

Code Version: 2015 ICD-9-CM

References to Index of Diseases and Injuries

The code 263.0 has the following ICD-9-CM references to the Index of Diseases and Injuries

Malnutrition (calorie) 263.9
- degree
  - second 263.0
  - moderate (protein) 263.0
- moderate (protein) 263.0
- protein-calorie 263.9
  - moderate 263.0

Crosswalk Information

The code 263.0 converts into the following ICD-10 code(s):

ICD-9 Code		ICD-10 Code	ICD-10 Description
263.0		E44.0	Moderate 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.

Similar Codes

ICD-9 Code	ICD-9 Description
263.1	Malnutrition of mild degree
263.2	Arrested development following protein-calorie malnutrition
263.8	Other protein-calorie malnutrition
263.9	Unspecified protein-calorie malnutrition

This page was last updated on: 10/1/2014

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