kodex

Kodex

E56.8

Deficiency of other vitamins

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Hierarchy

  • E00-E89 Endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases (E00-E89)
    • E50-E64 Other nutritional deficiencies (E50-E64)
      • E56 Other vitamin deficiencies
        • E56.0 Deficiency of vitamin E
        • E56.1 Deficiency of vitamin K
        • E56.8 Deficiency of other vitamins
        • E56.9 Vitamin deficiency, unspecified

Notes

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.
    • E07.0 Hypersecretion of calcitonin
    • E34 Other endocrine disorders

Excludes 1

E56

  • sequelae of other vitamin deficiencies (E64.8)
    • E64.8 Sequelae of other nutritional deficiencies

E00-E89

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

Excludes 2

E50-E64

  • D50-D53 Nutritional anemias (D50-D53)