E63.8
BillableOther specified nutritional deficiencies
Other specified nutritional deficiencies
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
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(19)
SNOMED CT
- Amino acid deficiency82994006
- Dilated cardiomyopathy due to nutritional deficiency84733009
- Nutritional cardiomyopathy84733009
- Dilated cardiomyopathy due to metabolic disorder111285003
- Dilated cardiomyopathy secondary to metabolic disorder111285003
- Metabolic cardiomyopathy111285003
- Dilated cardiomyopathy due to taurine deficiency413995009
- Deficiency of taurine1149073003
- Taurine deficiency1149073003
Clinical Terms
- Deficiency of taurine
- Dilated cardiomyopathy due to metabolic disorder
- Amino acid deficiency
- Nutritional cardiomyopathy
- Metabolic cardiomyopathy
- Dilated cardiomyopathy due to nutritional deficiency
- Taurine deficiency
- Dilated cardiomyopathy secondary to metabolic disorder
- Dilated cardiomyopathy due to taurine deficiency
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for other specified nutritional deficiencies?
The ICD-10-CM code for other specified nutritional deficiencies is E63.8. The full clinical description is "Other specified nutritional deficiencies". E63.8 is a billable/specific code that can be used on insurance claims and medical billing.
What does ICD-10 code E63.8 mean?
ICD-10-CM code E63.8 represents “Other specified nutritional deficiencies”. 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 E63.8 a billable code?
Yes, E63.8 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.
What chapter is E63.8 in?
E63.8 is in Chapter 4: Endocrine, Nutritional and Metabolic Diseases (codes E00-E89).
What codes cannot be used with E63.8?
E63.8 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 E63.8 map to?
E63.8 maps to 5 SNOMED CT concepts: 82994006, 1149073003, 111285003, 84733009, 413995009. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.
What are the UMLS CUIs for E63.8?
E63.8 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C0348476. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
How does E63.8 relate to ICF functioning codes?
ICF (International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health) codes describe how conditions like other specified nutritional deficiencies 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 E63.8?
E63.8 maps to the ICD-11 code: 5B7Z (Unspecified undernutrition).
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