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Home/Diagnosis/ICD-10 Coding for Vitamin D 25-Hydroxy Screening

ICD-10 Coding for Vitamin D 25-Hydroxy Screening

E55.9
E20.9

Complete ICD-10-CM coding and documentation guide for icd-10 coding for vitamin d 25-hydroxy screening includes clinical validation requirements, medical necessity guidelines, and coding policies.

Also Known as:
25-OH Vitamin D Test
Vitamin D Deficiency Screening
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Key Information: ICD-10 Coding for Vitamin D 25-Hydroxy Screening

Essential facts and insights about ICD-10 Coding for Vitamin D 25-Hydroxy Screening

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:
  • • 25-OH-D level <20 ng/mL with symptoms
coding:
  • • Avoid using for routine screening without symptoms

Applicable To

  • • Hypovitaminosis D

Important Notes

  • • Ensure documentation supports the presence of deficiency and related symptoms or risk factors.

Hypoparathyroidism, unspecified

Billable Code
E20.9
Billable

Important Notes

  • • Document calcium and PTH levels to support coding.
Ancillary Codes

Additional codes that may be used with this diagnosis

Z79.899

Other long term (current) drug therapy

Use to indicate long-term vitamin D supplementation.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the ICD-10 code for vitamin D 25-hydroxy screening?

The ICD-10 code for vitamin D deficiency, which is often screened using the 25-hydroxy test, is E55.9.

When should vitamin D 25-hydroxy screening be coded?

Code vitamin D 25-hydroxy screening when lab results show deficiency and symptoms or risk factors are documented.

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