E64.9

Sequelae of unspecified nutritional deficiency

Billable / specificPOA exempt

E64.9 is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes in FY2027.

Inclusion terms

Includes (from E64)

  • 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.

  • transitory endocrine and metabolic disorders specific to newborn (P70-P74) (from E64)

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 (from E64)

Also known as

  • Sequelae, nutritional deficiency

Parent code

  • E64Sequelae of malnutrition and other nutritional deficienciesHeader

Related codes

  • E64.0Sequelae of protein-calorie malnutritionBillable
  • E64.1Sequelae of vitamin A deficiencyBillable
  • E64.2Sequelae of vitamin C deficiencyBillable
  • E64.3Sequelae of ricketsBillable
  • E64.8Sequelae of other nutritional deficienciesBillable

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