E50 Non-Billable Code
Vitamin A deficiency
Chapter Classification
Chapter 4
Endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases (E00-E89)
Section Detail
E50-E64
Other nutritional deficiencies (E50-E64)
Coding Guidelines & Notes
excludes1
- sequelae of vitamin A deficiency (E64.1)
More Specific Diagnosis Codes
This code is not billable as it requires a higher level of specificity. Select a more specific code below.
- E50.0 - Vitamin A deficiency with conjunctival xerosis Billable
- E50.1 - Vitamin A deficiency with Bitot's spot and conjunctival xerosis Billable
- E50.2 - Vitamin A deficiency with corneal xerosis Billable
- E50.3 - Vitamin A deficiency with corneal ulceration and xerosis Billable
- E50.4 - Vitamin A deficiency with keratomalacia Billable
- E50.5 - Vitamin A deficiency with night blindness Billable
- E50.6 - Vitamin A deficiency with xerophthalmic scars of cornea Billable
- E50.7 - Other ocular manifestations of vitamin A deficiency Billable
- E50.8 - Other manifestations of vitamin A deficiency Billable
- E50.9 - Vitamin A deficiency, unspecified Billable
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