Sequelae of malnutrition and other nutritional deficiencies
Non-billable header
E64 is a non-billable header code. Use one of the more specific codes below.
Inclusion terms
Includes
- 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.
- Note: This category is to be used to indicate conditions in categories E43, E44, E46, E50-E63 as the cause of sequelae, which are themselves classified elsewhere. The 'sequelae' include conditions specified as such; they also include the late effects of diseases classifiable to the above categories if the disease itself is no longer present
Excludes1
Not coded here — never report together with this code.
Excludes2
Not included here — may be reported together when both conditions exist.
Code first
Sequence the underlying condition first.
- condition resulting from (sequela) of malnutrition and other nutritional deficiencies
More specific codes E64
Related codes
- E50Vitamin A deficiencyHeader
- E51Thiamine deficiencyHeader
- E52Niacin deficiency [pellagra]Billable
- E53Deficiency of other B group vitaminsHeader
- E54Ascorbic acid deficiencyBillable
- E55Vitamin D deficiencyHeader
- E56Other vitamin deficienciesHeader
- E58Dietary calcium deficiencyBillable
- E59Dietary selenium deficiencyBillable
- E60Dietary zinc deficiencyBillable
- E61Deficiency of other nutrient elementsHeader
- E63Other nutritional deficienciesHeader