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E63 - Other nutritional deficiencies


The ICD 10 Code for Other nutritional deficiencies is listed as E63.
Additional information concerning this code and description can be found below including ICD 9 crosswalks / GEMS, chapter information, and DRGs where available.

ICD 10 CM Field Value
Diagnosis Code: E63
Description: Other nutritional deficiencies
  • Excludes1: dehydration (E86.0)
  • failure to thrive, adult (R62.7)
  • failure to thrive, child (R62.51)
  • feeding problems in newborn (P92.-)
  • sequelae of malnutrition and other nutritional deficiencies (E64.-)
Chapter Endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases (E00-E89)
ICD-10-CM Children (deeper level / typically more specific) of E63:
E63.0 - Essential fatty acid [EFA] deficiency
E63.1 - Imbalance of constituents of food intake
E63.8 - Other specified nutritional deficiencies
E63.9 - Nutritional deficiency, unspecified