NUTRITIONAL DEFICIENCIES (260-269)

Kwashiorkor
Nutritional marasmus
Other severe protein-calorie malnutrition
Other and unspecified protein-calorie malnutrition
Vitamin A deficiency
Thiamine and niacin deficiency states
Deficiency of B-complex components
Ascorbic acid deficiency
Vitamin D deficiency
Other nutritional deficiencies

Excludes: deficiency anemias (280.0-281.9)

260 Kwashiorkor

Nutritional edema with dyspigmentation of skin and hair

261 Nutritional marasmus

Nutritional atrophy
Severe calorie deficiency
Severe malnutrition NOS

262 Other severe protein-calorie malnutrition

Nutritional edema without mention of dyspigmentation of skin and hair

263 Other and unspecified protein-calorie malnutrition

263.0 Malnutrition of moderate degree

263.1 Malnutrition of mild degree

263.2 Arrested development following protein-calorie malnutrition

Nutritional dwarfism
Physical retardation due to malnutrition

263.8 Other protein-calorie malnutrition

263.9 Unspecified protein-calorie malnutrition

Dystrophy due to malnutrition
Malnutrition (calorie) NOS
Excludes: nutritional deficiency NOS (269.9)

264 Vitamin A deficiency

264.0 With conjunctival xerosis

264.1 With conjunctival xerosis and Bitot's spot

Bitot's spot in the young child

264.2 With corneal xerosis

264.3 With corneal ulceration and xerosis

264.4 With keratomalacia

264.5 With night blindness

264.6 With xerophthalmic scars of cornea

264.7 Other ocular manifestations of vitamin A deficiency

Xerophthalmia due to vitamin A deficiency

264.8 Other manifestations of vitamin A deficiency

Follicular keratosis due to vitamin A deficiency
Xeroderma due to vitamin A deficiency

264.9 Unspecified vitamin A deficiency

Hypovitaminosis A NOS

265 Thiamine and niacin deficiency states

265.0 Beriberi

265.1 Other and unspecified manifestations of thiamine deficiency

Other vitamin B1 deficiency states

265.2 Pellagra

Deficiency:
niacin (-tryptophan)
nicotinamide
nicotinic acid
vitamin PP
Pellagra (alcoholic)

266 Deficiency of B-complex components

266.0 Ariboflavinosis

Riboflavin [vitamin B2] deficiency

266.1 Vitamin B6 deficiency

Deficiency:
pyridoxal
pyridoxamine
pyridoxine
Vitamin B6 deficiency syndrome
Excludes: vitamin B6-responsive sideroblastic anemia (285.0)

266.2 Other B-complex deficiencies

Deficiency:
cyanocobalamin
folic acid
vitamin B12
Excludes: combined system disease with anemia (281.0-281.1)
deficiency anemias (281.0-281.9)
subacute degeneration of spinal cord with anemia (281.0-281.1)

266.9 Unspecified vitamin B deficiency

267 Ascorbic acid deficiency

Deficiency of vitamin C
Scurvy
Excludes: scorbutic anemia (281.8)

268 Vitamin D deficiency

Excludes: vitamin D-resistant:
osteomalacia (275.3)
rickets (275.3)

268.0 Rickets, active

Excludes: celiac rickets (579.0)
renal rickets (588.0)

268.1 Rickets, late effect

Any condition specified as due to rickets and stated to be a late effect or sequela of rickets
Use additional code to identify the nature of late effect

268.2 Osteomalacia, unspecified

268.9 Unspecified vitamin D deficiency

Avitaminosis D

269 Other nutritional deficiencies

269.0 Deficiency of vitamin K

Excludes: deficiency of coagulation factor due to vitamin K deficiency (286.7)
vitamin K deficiency of newborn (776.0)

269.1 Deficiency of other vitamins

Deficiency:
vitamin E
vitamin P

269.2 Unspecified vitamin deficiency

Multiple vitamin deficiency NOS

269.3 Mineral deficiency, not elsewhere classified

Deficiency:
calcium, dietary
iodine
Excludes: deficiency:
calcium NOS (275.40)
potassium (276.8)
sodium (276.1)

269.8 Other nutritional deficiency

Excludes: adult failure to thrive (783.7)
failure to thrive in childhood (783.41)
feeding problems (783.3)
newborn (779.3)