E55.9

Vitamin D deficiency, unspecified

Billable / specific

E55.9 is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes in FY2027.

Inclusion terms

Applicable to

  • Avitaminosis D

Includes (from E55)

  • Note: All neoplasms, whether functionally active or not, are classified in Chapter 2. Appropriate codes in this chapter (i.e. E05.8, E07.0, E16-E31, E34.-) may be used as additional codes to indicate either functional activity by neoplasms and ectopic endocrine tissue or hyperfunction and hypofunction of endocrine glands associated with neoplasms and other conditions classified elsewhere.

Excludes1

Not coded here — never report together with this code.

  • transitory endocrine and metabolic disorders specific to newborn (P70-P74) (from E55)
  • adult osteomalacia (M83.-) (from E55)
  • osteoporosis (M80.-) (from E55)
  • sequelae of rickets (E64.3) (from E55)

Excludes2

Not included here — may be reported together when both conditions exist.

Also known as

  • Avitaminosis D
  • Avitaminosis, D
  • Calciferoldeficiency
  • Deficiency, deficient, calciferol
  • Deficiency, deficient, ergosterol
  • Deficiency, deficient, vitaminNOS, D
  • Ergosterol deficiency

Parent code

  • E55Vitamin D deficiencyHeader

Related codes

  • E55.0Rickets, activeBillable

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