269.3 MINERAL DEFICIENCY NEC


Code Information

Diagnosis Code: 269.3

Short Description: Mineral deficiency NEC

Long Description: Mineral deficiency, not elsewhere classified

Code Classification:

  • Endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases, and immunity disorders (240–279)
    • Nutritional deficiencies (260-269)
      • 269 Other nutritional deficiencies
        • 269.3 Mineral deficiency NEC

Code Version: 2015 ICD-9-CM


Synonyms

  • Acute zinc deficiency
  • Calcium deficiency
  • Chloride deficiency
  • Chromium deficiency
  • Congenital iodine deficiency syndrome
  • Congenital iodine deficiency syndrome - mixed type
  • Congenital iodine deficiency syndrome - neurological type
  • Deficiency of selenium AND/OR vitamin E
  • Dietary calcium deficiency
  • Dietary deficiency of selenium AND vitamin E
  • Dietary iodine deficiency
  • Dietary selenium deficiency
  • Dietary zinc deficiency
  • Endemic nutritional zinc deficiency
  • Inadequate dietary intake of calcium
  • Inadequate dietary intake of chromium
  • Inadequate dietary intake of copper
  • Inadequate dietary intake of fluoride
  • Inadequate dietary intake of iodine
  • Inadequate dietary intake of iron
  • Inadequate dietary intake of manganese
  • Inadequate dietary intake of molybdenum
  • Inadequate dietary intake of selenium
  • Inadequate dietary intake of zinc
  • Iodine deficiency
  • Iodine deficiency disease, non goiter
  • Iodine deficiency syndrome
  • Keshan disease
  • Mineral deficiency
  • Molybdenum deficiency
  • Phosphate deficiency
  • Secondary acquired zinc deficiency
  • Selenium deficiency
  • Trace element deficiency
  • Vanadium deficiency
  • Zinc deficiency
  • Zinc depletion syndrome

References to Index of Diseases and Injuries

The code 269.3 has the following ICD-9-CM references to the Index of Diseases and Injuries
  • Deficiency, deficient
    • calcium 275.40
      • dietary 269.3
    • chromium 269.3
    • fluorine 269.3
    • iodine 269.3
    • mineral NEC 269.3
    • molybdenum 269.3
    • selenium 269.3
    • vitamin (multiple) NEC 269.2
      • zinc 269.3
  • Disturbance - see also Disease
    • absorption NEC 579.9
      • calcium 269.3
  • Hypocalcemia 275.41
    • dietary 269.3
  • Insufficiency, insufficient
    • zinc 269.3

Crosswalk Information

The code 269.3 converts into the following ICD-10 code(s):
ICD-9 Code ICD-10 Code ICD-10 Description
269.3 Right Arrow E58 Dietary calcium deficiency
E59 Dietary selenium deficiency
E60 Dietary zinc deficiency
E61.4 Chromium deficiency
E61.5 Molybdenum deficiency
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
269.0 Deficiency of vitamin K
269.1 Deficiency of other vitamins
269.2 Unspecified vitamin deficiency
269.8 Other nutritional deficiency
269.9 Unspecified nutritional deficiency


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