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E61

Non-Billable
ChapterE00–E89
Rankcategory
Official Description

Deficiency of other nutrient elements

Use a more specific code (10 billable)
E61.0Copper deficiencyE61.1Iron deficiencyE61.2Magnesium deficiencyE61.3Manganese deficiencyE61.4Chromium deficiencyE61.5Molybdenum deficiencyE61.6Vanadium deficiencyE61.7Deficiency of multiple nutrient elementsE61.8Deficiency of other specified nutrient elementsE61.9Deficiency of nutrient element, unspecified
Metadata & Insights
  • •Non-billable category (requires more specific sub-code).
  • •Chapter 4: Endocrine, Nutritional and Metabolic Diseases (E00-E89).

CH4 Parent Instructions

Excludes1(Not coded here. Use a different code.)
  • transitory endocrine and metabolic disorders specific to newborn (P70-P74)

E50-E64 Parent Instructions

Excludes2(Not included here. Code separately if applicable.)

Instructional Notes

Excludes1(Not coded here. Use a different code.)
  • disorders of mineral metabolism (E83.-)
  • iodine deficiency related thyroid disorders (E00-E02)
  • sequelae of malnutrition and other nutritional deficiencies (E64.-)
Use Additional Code
  • code for adverse effect, if applicable, to identify drug (T36-T50 with fifth or sixth character 5)

Clinical Hierarchy

BillableHas subcodes
CH4Endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases (E00-E89)
E50-E64Other nutritional deficiencies (E50-E64)
E61Deficiency of other nutrient elementsNot billable
E61.0Copper deficiencyBillable
E61.1Iron deficiencyBillable
E61.2Magnesium deficiencyBillable
E61.3Manganese deficiencyBillable
E61.4Chromium deficiencyBillable
E61.5Molybdenum deficiencyBillable
E61.6Vanadium deficiencyBillable
E61.7Deficiency of multiple nutrient elementsBillable
E61.8Deficiency of other specified nutrient elementsBillable
E61.9Deficiency of nutrient element, unspecifiedBillable

Applicable Ancestor Context

The following parent sections contain instructions or notes that apply to E61:

blockE50-E64
Other nutritional deficiencies (E50-E64)
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chapterCH4
Endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases (E00-E89)
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MS-DRG Classification

2026

No direct MS-DRG triggers identified.

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