Nutritional Deficiencies ICD 9 Codes (260-269)

NUTRITIONAL DEFICIENCIES (ICD 9 CODES: 260-269)

Excludes:   deficiency anemias (280.0-281.9)

260       Kwashiorkor

Nutritional edema with dyspigmentation of skin and hair

261       Nutritional marasmus

Nutritional atrophy

Severe calorie deficiency

Severe malnutrition NOS

262       Other severe protein-calorie malnutrition

Nutritional edema without mention of dyspigmentation of skin and hair

263       Other and unspecified protein-calorie malnutrition

263.0    Malnutrition of moderate degree

263.1    Malnutrition of mild degree

263.2    Arrested development following protein-calorie malnutrition

Nutritional dwarfism

Physical retardation due to malnutrition

263.8    Other protein-calorie malnutrition

263.9    Unspecified protein-calorie malnutrition

Dystrophy due to malnutrition

Malnutrition (calorie) NOS

Excludes: nutritional deficiency NOS (269.9)

264       Vitamin A deficiency

264.0    With conjunctival xerosis

264.1    With conjunctival xerosis and Bitot's spot

Bitot's spot in the young child

264.2    With corneal xerosis

264.3    With corneal ulceration and xerosis

264.4    With keratomalacia

264.5    With night blindness

264.6    With xerophthalmic scars of cornea

264.7    Other ocular manifestations of vitamin A deficiency

Xerophthalmia due to vitamin A deficiency

264.8    Other manifestations of vitamin A deficiency

Follicular keratosis due to vitamin A deficiency

Xeroderma due to vitamin A deficiency

264.9    Unspecified vitamin A deficiency

Hypovitaminosis A NOS

265       Thiamine and niacin deficiency states

265.0    Beriberi

265.1    Other and unspecified manifestations of thiamine deficiency

Other vitamin B1 deficiency states

265.2    Pellagra

Deficiency:

niacin (-tryptophan)

nicotinamide

nicotinic acid

vitamin PP

Pellagra (alcoholic)

266       Deficiency of B-complex components

266.0    Ariboflavinosis

Riboflavin [vitamin B2] deficiency

266.1    Vitamin B6 deficiency

Deficiency:

pyridoxal

pyridoxamine

pyridoxine

Vitamin B6 deficiency syndrome

Excludes: vitamin B6-responsive sideroblastic anemia (285.0)

266.2    Other B-complex deficiencies

Deficiency:

cyanocobalamin

folic acid

vitamin B12

Excludes: combined system disease with anemia (281.0-281.1)

deficiency anemias (281.0-281.9)

subacute degeneration of spinal cord with anemia (281.0-281.1)

266.9    Unspecified vitamin B deficiency

267       Ascorbic acid deficiency

Deficiency of vitamin C

Scurvy

Excludes:    scorbutic anemia (281.8)

268       Vitamin D deficiency

Excludes:    vitamin D-resistant:

osteomalacia (275.3)

rickets (275.3)

268.0    Rickets, active

Excludes: celiac rickets (579.0)

renal rickets (588.0)

268.1    Rickets, late effect

Any condition specified as due to rickets and stated to be a late effect or sequela of rickets

Code first the nature of late effect

268.2    Osteomalacia, unspecified

268.9    Unspecified vitamin D deficiency

Avitaminosis D

269       Other nutritional deficiencies

269.0    Deficiency of vitamin K

Excludes: deficiency of coagulation factor due to vitamin K deficiency (286.7)

vitamin K deficiency of newborn (776.0)

269.1    Deficiency of other vitamins

Deficiency:

vitamin E

vitamin P

269.2    Unspecified vitamin deficiency

Multiple vitamin deficiency NOS

269.3    Mineral deficiency, not elsewhere classified

Deficiency:

calcium, dietary

iodine

Excludes: deficiency:

calcium NOS (275.40)

potassium (276.8)

sodium (276.1)

269.8    Other nutritional deficiency

Excludes: adult failure to thrive (783.7)

failure to thrive in childhood (783.41)

feeding problems (783.3)

newborn (779.31-779.34)

269.9    Unspecified nutritional deficiency