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2013 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code E42

Marasmic kwashiorkor

E42 is a billable ICD-10-CM code that can be used to specify a diagnosis.
On October 1, 2014 ICD-10-CM will replace ICD-9-CM in the United States, therefore, E42 and all ICD-10-CM diagnosis codes should only be used for training or planning purposes until then.

Applicable To

Intermediate form severe protein-calorie malnutrition
Severe protein-calorie malnutrition with signs of both kwashiorkor and marasmus

Mortality Data

Between 1999-2007 there were 5 deaths in the United States where ICD-10 E42 was indicated as the underlying cause of death [source: cdc.gov]
ICD-10 E42 as underlying cause of death data broken down by: gender, age, race, year

ICD-10-CM E42 is part of Diagnostic Related Group(s) (MS-DRG v28.0):

640 Nutritional & misc metabolic disorders with mcc
641 Nutritional & misc metabolic disorders without mcc

Convert ICD-10-CM E42 to ICD-9-CM

The following ICD-10-CM Index entries contain back-references to ICD-10-CM E42:

Deficiency, deficient

calorie, severe E43

with marasmus E41

and kwashiorkor E42

Kwashiorkor E40

marasmic, marasmus type E42

Malnutrition E46

degree

severe(protein-energy) E43

intermediate form E42

with

kwashiorkor(and marasmus) E42

severe(protein-energy) E43

with

kwashiorkor(and marasmus) E42

protein E46

calorie E46

severe E43

intermediate form E42

with

kwashiorkor(and marasmus) E42

energy E46

severe E43

intermediate form E42

with

kwashiorkor(and marasmus) E42

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