T73.0 Starvation

Non-billable ICD-10-CM code.

Applicable to

• Deprivation of food

Applies from T73 Effects of other deprivation

7th character note

• The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category T73

7th character required

• A — initial encounter
• D — subsequent encounter
• S — sequela

Code annotations containing back-references to T73.0

Back-references to T73.0

• Type 2 Excludes: Z59.4 Lack of adequate food ("deprivation of food (T73.0)")
• Type 2 Excludes: Z59.4 Lack of adequate food ("effects of hunger (T73.0)")

Diagnosis Index entries for T73.0

• Deprivation › food
• Effect, adverse › hunger
• Famine (effects of)
• Food › deprivation
• Food › lack of
• Hunger
• Inadequate, inadequacy › food (supply) NEC › hunger effects
• Inanition › due to › deprivation of food
• Insufficiency, insufficient › food
• Insufficiency, insufficient › nourishment
• Nutrition deficient or insufficient › due to › insufficient food
• Nutrition deficient or insufficient › due to › lack of › food
• Starvation (inanition) (due to lack of food)

Nearby codes

• T73 Effects of other deprivation
• T73.0 Starvation (this code)
• T73.0XXA Starvation, initial encounter
• T73.0XXD Starvation, subsequent encounter
• T73.0XXS Starvation, sequela
• T73.1 Deprivation of water
• T73.1XXA Deprivation of water, initial encounter