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E56.8

Billable

Deficiency of other vitamins

Deficiency of other vitamins

Status

Billable / Specific

Block

E50-E64

Parent Code

E56

Coding Notes

Excludes 1

Codes that cannot be used together with this code (mutual exclusion)

  • transitory endocrine and metabolic disorders specific to newborn (P70-P74)
  • sequelae of other vitamin deficiencies (E64.8)

Excludes 2

Conditions not included here, but the patient may have both

Also Known As / Clinical Terms

SNOMED CT

UMLS

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the ICD-10 code for deficiency of other vitamins?

The ICD-10-CM code for deficiency of other vitamins is E56.8. The full clinical description is "Deficiency of other vitamins". E56.8 is a billable/specific code that can be used on insurance claims and medical billing.

What does ICD-10 code E56.8 mean?

ICD-10-CM code E56.8 represents "Deficiency of other vitamins". 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 E56.8 a billable code?

Yes, E56.8 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.

What chapter is E56.8 in?

E56.8 is in Chapter 4: Endocrine, Nutritional and Metabolic Diseases (codes E00-E89).

What codes cannot be used with E56.8?

E56.8 has Excludes1 notes indicating codes that cannot be used together with it, including: transitory endocrine and metabolic disorders specific to newborn (P70-P74); sequelae of other vitamin deficiencies (E64.8).

What SNOMED CT codes does E56.8 map to?

E56.8 maps to 1 SNOMED CT concept: 9210000. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.

What are the UMLS CUIs for E56.8?

E56.8 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C0011157. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.

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Includes SNOMED Clinical Terms® (SNOMED CT®) used by permission of SNOMED International. Includes content from the UMLS Metathesaurus, courtesy of the U.S. National Library of Medicine.