ICD-10 diagnosis code
E45 Retarded development following protein-energy malnutrition
E45 is the ICD-10 code for Retarded development following protein-energy malnutrition. It is a three-character category that is not subdivided further. It belongs to the block E40–E46 (Malnutrition) in Chapter IV, Endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases.
- Code type
- Category (3 characters)
- Chapter
- IV · E00–E90
- Classification
- WHO ICD-10, 2019 version
What E45 includes
Conditions and terms that are coded here.
- Nutritional:
- short stature
- stunting
- Physical retardation due to malnutrition
E45 in national editions
Countries report with their own edition of ICD-10. Most keep the WHO code and add more specific codes beneath it.
E45Försenad utveckling efter protein-energiundernäring
- E45.9Försenad utveckling efter protein-energiundernäring
E45Forsinket utvikling som følge av protein-/energiunderernæring
DE45Forsinket udvikling som følge af protein- og energimangel
- DE459Nedsat vækst som følge af underernæring
E45Proteiini-energia-aliravitsemuksen jälkeinen hidastunut kehitys
E45Entwicklungsverzögerung durch Energie- und Eiweißmangelernährung
E45Retard de développement après malnutrition protéino-énergétique
E45vertraagde ontwikkeling na eiwit/energie-ondervoeding
E45Retarded development following protein-calorie malnutrition
Based on the World Health Organization’s International Statistical Classification of Diseases and Related Health Problems, 10th revision (ICD-10), 2019 version, and the national editions published by each country’s health authority. This page is a reference, not coding advice; follow your national coding rules when you report.
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