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E60

Billable

Dietary zinc deficiency

Dietary zinc deficiency

Status

Billable / Specific

Block

E50-E64

ICD-11 Mapping

1 equivalent

Coding Notes

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

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Corresponding ICD-11 codes from the WHO crosswalk mapping

Also Known As / Clinical Terms(32)

Clinical Terms

  • Secondary acquired zinc deficiency
  • Non megaloblastic anemia associated with nutritional deficiency
  • Endemic nutritional zinc deficiency
  • Acute zinc deficiency
  • Non megaloblastic nutritional anaemia
  • Anaemia due to zinc deficiency
  • Non megaloblastic anaemia associated with nutritional deficiency
  • Non megaloblastic nutritional anemia
  • Zinc depletion syndrome
  • Dietary zinc deficiency (disorder)
  • Inadequate intake of zinc
  • Neonatal nutritional zinc deficiency
  • Zinc deficiency
  • Anemia due to zinc deficiency
  • Inadequate zinc intake
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for dietary zinc deficiency?

The ICD-10-CM code for dietary zinc deficiency is E60. The full clinical description is "Dietary zinc deficiency". E60 is a billable/specific code that can be used on insurance claims and medical billing.

What does ICD-10 code E60 mean?

ICD-10-CM code E60 represents “Dietary zinc deficiency”. 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 E60 a billable code?

Yes, E60 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.

What chapter is E60 in?

E60 is in Chapter 4: Endocrine, Nutritional and Metabolic Diseases (codes E00-E89).

What codes cannot be used with E60?

E60 has Excludes1 notes indicating codes that cannot be used together with it, including: transitory endocrine and metabolic disorders specific to newborn (P70-P74).

What SNOMED CT codes does E60 map to?

E60 maps to 10 SNOMED CT concepts: 16917007, 34629009, 190661004, 402484008, 890472005, and 5 more. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.

What are the UMLS CUIs for E60?

E60 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C0451818. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.

How does E60 relate to ICF functioning codes?

ICF (International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health) codes describe how conditions like dietary zinc deficiency 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 E60?

E60 maps to the ICD-11 code: 5B5K.2 (Zinc deficiency).

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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.