E41
BillableNutritional marasmus
Nutritional marasmus
Coding Notes
Inclusion Terms
Alternative clinical terms for this condition
- Severe malnutrition with marasmus
Excludes 1
Codes that cannot be used together with this code (mutual exclusion)
Excludes 2
Conditions not included here, but the patient may have both
ICD-11 Equivalents(1)
ICD-11 Equivalents
View full mappingCorresponding ICD-11 codes from the WHO crosswalk mapping
Also Known As / Clinical Terms(61)
SNOMED CT
- Athrepsia29740003
- Infantile atrophy29740003
- Marantic atrophy29740003
- Marasmus infantilis29740003
- Marasmus lactantium29740003
- Marcor29740003
- Nutritional atrophy29740003
- Nutritional marasmus29740003
- Parrot atrophy of the newborn29740003
- Pedatrophia29740003
- Pedatrophy29740003
- Primary infantile atrophy29740003
- Severe malnutrition29740003
- Nutritional wasting281583001
- Nutritional wasting in infancy762493006
- Nutritional wasting in childhood762494000
- Nutritional wasting in adolescence762495004
- Mitochondrial DNA (deoxyribonucleic acid) maintenance syndrome due to MGME1 (mitochondrial genome maintenance exonuclease 1) deficiency764733009
- PEO (progressive external ophthalmoplegia) myopathy emaciation syndrome764733009
- Progressive external ophthalmoplegia, myopathy, emaciation syndrome764733009
UMLS
- AthrepsiaC0086588
- Infantile atrophyC0086588
- Marantic atrophyC0086588
- MarasmusC0086588
- Marasmus infantilisC0086588
- Marasmus lactantiumC0086588
- MarcorC0086588
- Nutritional MarasmusC0086588
- Nutritional atrophyC0086588
- Nutritional marasmusC0086588
- Nutritional marasmus (disorder)C0086588
- Parrot atrophy of the newbornC0086588
- PedatrophiaC0086588
- PedatrophyC0086588
- Primary infantile atrophyC0086588
- Severe malnutrition with marasmusC0086588
- athrepsiaC0086588
- marasmusC0086588
- nutritional marasmusC0086588
Clinical Terms
- Nutritional wasting in adolescence
- Nutritional wasting in childhood
- Marcor
- Severe malnutrition
- Parrot atrophy of the newborn
- Nutritional atrophy
- Marantic atrophy
- marasmus
- Infantile atrophy
- Nutritional wasting
- PEO (progressive external ophthalmoplegia) myopathy emaciation syndrome
- Marasmus lactantium
- athrepsia
- Nutritional marasmus (disorder)
- Nutritional wasting in infancy
- Marasmus infantilis
- Progressive external ophthalmoplegia, myopathy, emaciation syndrome
- Mitochondrial DNA (deoxyribonucleic acid) maintenance syndrome due to MGME1 (mitochondrial genome maintenance exonuclease 1) deficiency
- Pedatrophia
- Severe malnutrition with marasmus
- Primary infantile atrophy
- Pedatrophy
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for nutritional marasmus?
The ICD-10-CM code for nutritional marasmus is E41. The full clinical description is "Nutritional marasmus". E41 is a billable/specific code that can be used on insurance claims and medical billing.
What does ICD-10 code E41 mean?
ICD-10-CM code E41 represents “Nutritional marasmus”. It is classified under Chapter 4: Endocrine, Nutritional and Metabolic Diseases and is a billable/specific code that can be used on a claim.
Is E41 a billable code?
Yes, E41 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.
What chapter is E41 in?
E41 is in Chapter 4: Endocrine, Nutritional and Metabolic Diseases (codes E00-E89).
What codes cannot be used with E41?
E41 has Excludes1 notes indicating codes that cannot be used together with it, including: transitory endocrine and metabolic disorders specific to newborn (P70-P74); intestinal malabsorption (K90.-); sequelae of protein-calorie malnutrition (E64.0); and 1 more.
What SNOMED CT codes does E41 map to?
E41 maps to 6 SNOMED CT concepts: 29740003, 764733009, 281583001, 762495004, 762494000, and 1 more. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.
What are the UMLS CUIs for E41?
E41 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C0086588. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
How does E41 relate to ICF functioning codes?
ICF (International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health) codes describe how conditions like nutritional marasmus affect a person's functioning — body functions, activities, participation, and environmental factors. AutoICD provides ICF Core Sets for 12+ conditions and can map clinical text to ICF categories automatically. Browse the ICF directory to explore functioning codes.
What is the ICD-11 equivalent of E41?
E41 maps to the ICD-11 code: 5B7Z (Unspecified undernutrition).
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