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Category · FY2027

E61 Deficiency of other nutrient elements

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E61 is not billable. The category heads 10 billable codes in FY2027: the 10 codes directly below it.

Index → code

  • Nutrient element deficiency → E61.9
  • Deficiency, deficientiron → E61.1
  • Deficiency, deficientiodine → E61.8

Where it sits

  1. Chapter 4 Endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases (E00-E89)
  2. E50-E64 Other nutritional deficiencies (E50-E64)
  3. E61 Deficiency of other nutrient elements
Billable codes
10
Subdivisions
10
CC / MCC codes
0 / 0
HCC V28 codes
0
New FY2027
0
Index entries
15

Codes in E61

  1. E61.0
    Copper deficiency
    Billable
  2. E61.1
    Iron deficiency
    Billable
    Excludes1 1

    Excludes1

    • iron deficiency anemia (D50.-) D50
  3. E61.2
    Magnesium deficiency
    Billable
  4. E61.3
    Manganese deficiency
    Billable
  5. E61.4
    Chromium deficiency
    Billable
  6. E61.5
    Molybdenum deficiency
    Billable
  7. E61.6
    Vanadium deficiency
    Billable
  8. E61.7
    Deficiency of multiple nutrient elements
    Billable
  9. E61.8
    Deficiency of other specified nutrient elements
    Billable
  10. E61.9
    Deficiency of nutrient element, unspecified
    Billable

Sources of each column.

Instructions

At E61

Excludes1

  • disorders of mineral metabolism (E83.-) E83
  • iodine deficiency related thyroid disorders (E00-E02) E00 E02
  • sequelae of malnutrition and other nutritional deficiencies (E64.-) E64

Use additional code

  • code for adverse effect, if applicable, to identify drug (T36-T50 with fifth or sixth character 5) T36 T50

Notes that also apply

Block E50-E64 instructions (Excludes2 1): printed on the block page.

Chapter 4 instructions (Notes 1, Excludes1 1): printed on the chapter 4 page.

Index entries

  • Nutrient element deficiency → E61.9
  • Deficiency, deficientcopper (nutritional) → E61.0
  • Deficiency, deficientiron → E61.1
  • Deficiency, deficientmagnesium → E61.2
  • Deficiency, deficientmanganese → E61.3
  • Deficiency, deficientchromium → E61.4
  • Deficiency, deficientmolybdenum (nutritional) → E61.5
  • Deficiency, deficientvanadium → E61.6
  • Deficiency, deficientmultiple nutrient elements → E61.7
  • Deficiency, deficientiodine → E61.8
  • Deficiency, deficientmineral NEC → E61.8
  • Nutrient element deficiencyspecified NEC → E61.8
  • Deficiency, deficientnutrient element → E61.9
  • Deficiency, deficientnutrient elementmultiple → E61.7
  • Deficiency, deficientnutrient elementspecified NEC → E61.8

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