E56.9
BillableVitamin deficiency, unspecified
Vitamin deficiency, unspecified
Coding Notes
Also Known As / Clinical Terms
SNOMED CT
- Hypovitaminosis, multiple vitamins4039009
- Multiple vitamin deficiency disease4039009
- Vitamin disease7521001
- Neuropathy due to deficiency syndrome54509008
- Neuropathy due to nutritional factors54509008
- Vitamin deficiency related neuropathy54509008
- Avitaminosis85670002
- Hypovitaminosis85670002
- Vitamin deficiency85670002
- Encephalopathy due to vitamin deficiency230352008
- Acquired ataxia722968003
- Acquired ataxia due to vitamin deficiency1269397007
- Inadequate vitamin intake441901000124101
UMLS
- AvitaminosisC1510471
- DEFIC VITAMINC1510471
- Deficiencies, VitaminC1510471
- Deficiency vitaminC1510471
- Deficiency, VitaminC1510471
- HypovitaminosisC1510471
- Hypovitaminosis NOSC1510471
- Unspecified vitamin deficiencyC1510471
- VITAMIN DEFICC1510471
- Vitamin DeficienciesC1510471
- Vitamin DeficiencyC1510471
- Vitamin Deficiency DisorderC1510471
- Vitamin deficiencyC1510471
- Vitamin deficiency (disorder)C1510471
- Vitamin deficiency NOSC1510471
- Vitamin deficiency, unspecifiedC1510471
- hypovitaminosisC1510471
- vitamin deficiencyC1510471
Frequently Asked Questions
What is ICD-10 code E56.9?
ICD-10-CM code E56.9 represents "Vitamin deficiency, unspecified". It is a billable/specific code that can be used on a claim.
Is E56.9 a billable code?
Yes, E56.9 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.
What chapter is E56.9 in?
E56.9 is in Chapter 4: Endocrine, Nutritional and Metabolic Diseases (codes E00-E89).
What codes cannot be used with E56.9?
E56.9 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 E56.9 map to?
E56.9 maps to 8 SNOMED CT concepts: 722968003, 1269397007, 85670002, 230352008, 4039009, and 3 more. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.
What are the UMLS CUIs for E56.9?
E56.9 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C1510471. 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.