E44.1

Billable
ChapterE00–E89
Ranksubcategory
Official Description

Mild protein-calorie malnutrition

Metadata & Insights
  • Billable/specific code (valid for reimbursement).
  • Chapter 4: Endocrine, Nutritional and Metabolic Diseases (E00-E89).
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Clinical Hierarchy

BillableHas subcodes
CH4Endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases (E00-E89)
E40-E46Malnutrition (E40-E46)
E44Protein-calorie malnutrition of moderate and mild degree
E44.1Mild protein-calorie malnutritionBillable

Applicable Ancestor Context

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blockE40-E46
Malnutrition (E40-E46)
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chapterCH4
Endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases (E00-E89)
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MS-DRG Classification

2026 v43.1

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