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ICD-10 diagnosis code

E56.9 Vitamin deficiency, unspecified

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E56.9 is the ICD-10 code for Vitamin deficiency, unspecified. 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

E56.9 in national editions

Countries report with their own edition of ICD-10. Most keep the WHO code and add more specific codes beneath it.

SwedenICD-10-SE

E56.9Vitaminbrist, ospecificerad

NorwayICD-10-NO

E56.9Uspesifisert vitaminmangel

DenmarkICD-10-DK

DE569Vitaminmangel UNS

FinlandICD-10-FI

E56.9Määrittämätön vitamiininpuute

GermanyICD-10-GM

E56.9Vitaminmangel, nicht näher bezeichnet

FranceICD-10-FR

E56.9Avitaminose, sans précision

NetherlandsICD-10-NL

E56.9vitaminedeficiëntie, niet-gespecificeerd

United StatesICD-10-CM

E56.9Vitamin deficiency, unspecified

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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