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E53.8
Billable

Deficiency of other specified B group vitamins

Chapter 4: Endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases

Inclusion Terms

6 items
  • Biotin deficiency
  • Cyanocobalamin deficiency
  • Folate deficiency
  • Folic acid deficiency
  • Pantothenic acid deficiency
  • Vitamin B12 deficiency

Excludes1

2 items
  • folate deficiency anemia (D52.-)
  • vitamin B12 deficiency anemia (D51.-)

Billable Code

E53.8 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.

Referenced in Diagnoses

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Vitamin B12 Deficiency Anemia

Additional Information from Parent Codes

The following information may apply to this code from its parent codes in the ICD-10 hierarchy. This information is important for proper coding and classification.

Excludes1

2 items

From E00-E89:

  • transitory endocrine and metabolic disorders specific to newborn (P70-P74)

From E53:

  • sequelae of vitamin B deficiency (E64.8)

Notes

1 item

From E00-E89:

  • All neoplasms, whether functionally active or not, are classified in Chapter 2. Appropriate codes in this chapter (i.e. E05.8, E07.0, E16-E31, E34.-) may be used as additional codes to indicate either functional activity by neoplasms and ectopic endocrine tissue or hyperfunction and hypofunction of endocrine glands associated with neoplasms and other conditions classified elsewhere.
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