E55 Vitamin D deficiency

Non-billable header with 2 child codes.

Excludes1 (never code together)

• adult osteomalacia (M83.-)
• osteoporosis (M80.-)
• sequelae of rickets (E64.3)

Applies from E55 Vitamin D deficiency

Excludes1 (never code together)

• adult osteomalacia (M83.-)
• osteoporosis (M80.-)
• sequelae of rickets (E64.3)

Codes under E55

• E55.0 Rickets, active
• E55.9 Vitamin D deficiency, unspecified

Code annotations containing back-references to E55

Back-references to E55

• Type 1 Excludes: E83 Disorders of mineral metabolism ("vitamin D deficiency (E55.-)")
• Code First: G63 Polyneuropathy in diseases classified elsewhere ("nutritional deficiency (E40-E64)")
• Type 1 Excludes: T45.2X6 Underdosing of vitamins ("vitamin deficiencies (E50-E56)")
• Type 1 Excludes: Z72.4 Inappropriate diet and eating habits ("malnutrition and other nutritional deficiencies (E40-E64)")

Back-references to E55

• Type 1 Excludes: E83 Disorders of mineral metabolism ("vitamin D deficiency (E55.-)")
• Code First: G63 Polyneuropathy in diseases classified elsewhere ("nutritional deficiency (E40-E64)")
• Type 1 Excludes: T45.2X6 Underdosing of vitamins ("vitamin deficiencies (E50-E56)")
• Type 1 Excludes: Z72.4 Inappropriate diet and eating habits ("malnutrition and other nutritional deficiencies (E40-E64)")

Nearby codes

• E55 Vitamin D deficiency (this code)
• E55.0 Rickets, active
• E55.9 Vitamin D deficiency, unspecified