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5B56.Z

Vitamin C deficiency, unspecified

Vitamin C deficiency, unspecified

Classification

ICD-11

Parent Code

5B56

ICD-10 Mapping

1 equivalent
ICD-10 Equivalents(1)

ICD-10 Equivalents

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Corresponding ICD-10-CM codes from the WHO crosswalk mapping

Also Known As / Clinical Terms(9)
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-11 code for vitamin c deficiency, unspecified?

The ICD-11 code for vitamin c deficiency, unspecified is 5B56.Z. The full clinical description is "Vitamin C deficiency, unspecified".

What does ICD-11 code 5B56.Z mean?

ICD-11 code 5B56.Z represents “Vitamin C deficiency, unspecified”. It is classified under Chapter 5: Endocrine, Nutritional or Metabolic Diseases.

What chapter is 5B56.Z in?

5B56.Z is in Chapter 5: Endocrine, Nutritional or Metabolic Diseases (codes 5A00-5D46).

What is the ICD-10 equivalent of ICD-11 code 5B56.Z?

5B56.Z maps to the ICD-10 code: E54 (Ascorbic acid deficiency). This is an equivalent mapping.

What is the difference between ICD-10 and ICD-11?

ICD-11 is the latest revision of the WHO's International Classification of Diseases, succeeding ICD-10. Key differences include: a fully digital-first design, new chapters for sleep-wake disorders, sexual health, and traditional medicine, improved coding for rare diseases, and better integration with electronic health records through extension codes.

What SNOMED CT codes does 5B56.Z map to?

5B56.Z maps to 7 SNOMED CT concepts: 76169001, 109859000, 88153005, 386065001, 714128003, and 2 more. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.

What UMLS concepts map to ICD-11 code 5B56.Z?

5B56.Z is linked to 2 UMLS Concept Unique Identifiers: C0003969, C0036474. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.

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