E53.9
BillableVitamin B deficiency, unspecified
Vitamin B deficiency, unspecified
Coding Notes
Excludes 1
Codes that cannot be used together with this code (mutual exclusion)
Related Codes(3)
ICD-11 Equivalents(1)
ICD-11 Equivalents
View full mappingCorresponding ICD-11 codes from the WHO crosswalk mapping
Also Known As / Clinical Terms(51)
SNOMED CT
UMLS
- DEFIC VITAMIN BC0042850
- Deficiencies, Vitamin BC0042850
- Deficiency of B-complex componentsC0042850
- Deficiency of vitamin BC0042850
- Deficiency, Vitamin BC0042850
- Unspecified vitamin B deficiencyC0042850
- VITAMIN B DEFICC0042850
- Vitamin B DeficienciesC0042850
- Vitamin B DeficiencyC0042850
- Vitamin B complex deficiencyC0042850
- Vitamin B complex deficiency NOSC0042850
- Vitamin B deficiencyC0042850
- Vitamin B deficiency (disorder)C0042850
- Vitamin B deficiency, unspecifiedC0042850
- Vitamin B-complex deficiencyC0042850
- Vitamin B-complex deficiency (disorder)C0042850
- b complex deficiencies vitaminC0042850
- b deficiency vitaminsC0042850
- deficiency of vitamin bC0042850
- vitamin B deficiencyC0042850
- vitamin b complex deficiencyC0042850
- vitamin b deficienciesC0042850
- vitamin b deficiencyC0042850
Clinical Terms
- vitamin b complex deficiency
- DEFIC VITAMIN B
- b complex deficiencies vitamin
- deficiency of vitamin b
- Vitamin B-complex deficiency (disorder)
- Burning feet
- Vitamin B Deficiencies
- Vitamin B complex deficiency NOS
- Vitamin B deficiency (disorder)
- Burning feet syndrome
- Vitamin B-complex deficiency
- Burning pain
- Unspecified vitamin B deficiency
- Hot pain
- VITAMIN B DEFIC
- b deficiency vitamins
- Deficiency of B-complex components
- Deficiency, Vitamin B
- Deficiencies, Vitamin B
- Disorder of vitamin B
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for vitamin b deficiency, unspecified?
The ICD-10-CM code for vitamin b deficiency, unspecified is E53.9. The full clinical description is "Vitamin B deficiency, unspecified". E53.9 is a billable/specific code that can be used on insurance claims and medical billing.
What does ICD-10 code E53.9 mean?
ICD-10-CM code E53.9 represents “Vitamin B deficiency, unspecified”. 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 E53.9 a billable code?
Yes, E53.9 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.
What chapter is E53.9 in?
E53.9 is in Chapter 4: Endocrine, Nutritional and Metabolic Diseases (codes E00-E89).
What codes cannot be used with E53.9?
E53.9 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 vitamin B deficiency (E64.8).
What SNOMED CT codes does E53.9 map to?
E53.9 maps to 6 SNOMED CT concepts: 36031001, 230570005, 36349006, 47903000, 386066000, and 1 more. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.
What are the UMLS CUIs for E53.9?
E53.9 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C0042850. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
How does E53.9 relate to ICF functioning codes?
ICF (International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health) codes describe how conditions like vitamin b deficiency, unspecified 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 E53.9?
E53.9 maps to the ICD-11 code: 5B7Z (Unspecified undernutrition).
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