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Home/Diagnosis/ICD-10 Coding for Low Vitamin Disorder

ICD-10 Coding for Low Vitamin Disorder

E55.9
D51.9

Complete ICD-10-CM coding and documentation guide for icd-10 coding for low vitamin disorder includes clinical validation requirements, medical necessity guidelines, and coding policies.

Also Known as:
Vitamin Deficiency
Hypovitaminosis
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Key Information: ICD-10 Coding for Low Vitamin Disorder

Essential facts and insights about ICD-10 Coding for Low Vitamin Disorder

Use ICD-10 code E55.9 for vitamin d deficiency, unspecified, ensuring proper documentation in clinical notes.

Primary ICD-10-CM Codes

Vitamin D deficiency, unspecified

Billable Code
E55.9
Billable

Diagnostic Criteria

clinical:
  • • Vitamin D level <20 ng/mL with symptoms
documentation:
  • • Lack of specific cause documentation

Applicable To

  • • Vitamin D deficiency

Important Notes

  • • Ensure lab values and symptoms are documented to support the use of E55.9.

Vitamin B12 deficiency, unspecified

Billable Code
D51.9
Billable

Diagnostic Criteria

clinical:
  • • Vitamin B12 level <200 pg/mL
  • • Symptoms such as macrocytic anemia or glossitis

Applicable To

  • • Vitamin B12 deficiency

Important Notes

  • • Ensure lab values and symptoms are documented to support the use of D51.9.
Ancillary Codes

Additional codes that may be used with this diagnosis

M83.3

Adult osteomalacia due to malnutrition

Use with E55.9 when malnutrition is a contributing factor.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the ICD-10 code for low Vitamin D?

The ICD-10 code for unspecified Vitamin D deficiency is E55.9. It is used when the deficiency is diagnosed but the specific cause is not documented.

How do you code Vitamin B12 deficiency?

Vitamin B12 deficiency is coded as D51.9 when the deficiency is unspecified. Ensure lab values and symptoms are documented.

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