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Home/Diagnosis/ICD-10 Coding for Vitamin D Insufficiency

ICD-10 Coding for Vitamin D Insufficiency

E55.9
E55.0

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

Also Known as:
Vitamin D Deficiency
Hypovitaminosis D
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Key Information: ICD-10 Coding for Vitamin D Insufficiency

Essential facts and insights about ICD-10 Coding for Vitamin D Insufficiency

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-hydroxyvitamin D level <20 ng/mL
documentation:
  • • Presence of symptoms such as bone pain or fatigue

Applicable To

  • • Hypovitaminosis D

Important Notes

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

Rickets, active

Billable Code
E55.0
Billable

Diagnostic Criteria

clinical:
  • • Radiographic growth plate abnormalities
  • • Hypophosphatemia

Applicable To

  • • Active rickets

Important Notes

  • • Ensure radiographic evidence is documented to support the use of E55.0.
Ancillary Codes

Additional codes that may be used with this diagnosis

M80.8

Osteoporosis with current pathological fracture

Use when osteoporosis is present alongside Vitamin D deficiency.

Frequently Asked Questions

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

The ICD-10 code for Vitamin D insufficiency is E55.9, used when the deficiency is unspecified and no specific cause is documented.

How do you document Vitamin D deficiency?

Document Vitamin D deficiency by including 25-hydroxyvitamin D levels, symptoms like bone pain, and any related conditions.

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