E59
BillableDietary selenium deficiency
Dietary selenium deficiency
Coding Notes
Inclusion Terms
Alternative clinical terms for this condition
- Keshan disease
Excludes 1
Codes that cannot be used together with this code (mutual exclusion)
Also Known As / Clinical Terms
SNOMED CT
- Dietary deficiency of selenium AND vitamin E21535005
- Congestive cardiomyopathy due to selenium deficiency46939000
- Keshan disease46939000
- Vitamin E deficiency54137008
- Selenium deficiency83920001
- Dietary selenium deficiency190660003
- Deficiency of selenium AND/OR vitamin E371437003
- Inadequate intake of selenium440861000124103
- Inadequate selenium intake440861000124103
Frequently Asked Questions
What is ICD-10 code E59?
ICD-10-CM code E59 represents "Dietary selenium deficiency". It is a billable/specific code that can be used on a claim.
Is E59 a billable code?
Yes, E59 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.
What chapter is E59 in?
E59 is in Chapter 4: Endocrine, Nutritional and Metabolic Diseases (codes E00-E89).
What codes cannot be used with E59?
E59 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 selenium deficiency (E64.8).
What SNOMED CT codes does E59 map to?
E59 maps to 7 SNOMED CT concepts: 46939000, 371437003, 21535005, 190660003, 440861000124103, and 2 more. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.
What are the UMLS CUIs for E59?
E59 is linked to 2 UMLS Concept Unique Identifiers: C0268095, C0451817. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
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