E56.8 is the ICD-10 code for Deficiency of other vitamins. It is a four-character subcategory of E56 (Other vitamin deficiencies), the most specific level in the WHO edition. It belongs to the block E50–E64 (Other nutritional deficiencies) in Chapter IV, Endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases.
- Code type
- Subcategory (4 characters)
- Chapter
- IV · E00–E90
- Classification
- WHO ICD-10, 2019 version
E56.8 in national editions
Countries report with their own edition of ICD-10. Most keep the WHO code and add more specific codes beneath it.
E56.8Mangel på annet spesifisert vitamin
DE568Anden vitaminmangel
E56.8Muun vitamiinin puute
E56.8Mangel an sonstigen Vitaminen
E56.8Carence en autres vitamines
E56.8overige gespecificeerde vitaminedeficiënties
E56.8Deficiency of other vitamins
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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