E61.9 is the ICD-10 code for Deficiency of nutrient element, unspecified. It is a four-character subcategory of E61 (Deficiency of other nutrient elements), 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
E61.9 in national editions
Countries report with their own edition of ICD-10. Most keep the WHO code and add more specific codes beneath it.
E61.9Mangel på uspesifisert næringselement
DE619Sporelementmangel UNS
E61.9Spurenelementmangel, nicht näher bezeichnet
E61.9Carence en élément nutritionnel, sans précision
E61.9deficiëntie van voedingselement, niet-gespecificeerd
E61.9Deficiency of nutrient element, 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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