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2023 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code E50.0
2023 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code E50.0
Vitamin A deficiency with conjunctival xerosis
2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 Billable/Specific Code
- E50.0 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.
- The 2023 edition of ICD-10-CM E50.0 became effective on October 1, 2022.
- This is the American ICD-10-CM version of E50.0 - other international versions of ICD-10 E50.0 may differ.
The following code(s) above
E50.0 contain annotation back-references
Annotation Back-References
In this context, annotation back-references refer to codes that contain:
- Applicable To annotations, or
- Code Also annotations, or
- Code First annotations, or
- Excludes1 annotations, or
- Excludes2 annotations, or
- Includes annotations, or
- Note annotations, or
- Use Additional annotations
that may be applicable to
E50.0:
- E00-E89
2023 ICD-10-CM Range E00-E89
Endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseasesNote- All neoplasms, whether functionally active or not, are classified in Chapter 2. Appropriate codes in this chapter (i.e. E05.8, E07.0, E16-E31, E34.-) may be used as additional codes to indicate either functional activity by neoplasms and ectopic endocrine tissue or hyperfunction and hypofunction of endocrine glands associated with neoplasms and other conditions classified elsewhere.
Type 1 Excludes- transitory endocrine and metabolic disorders specific to newborn (P70-P74)
- E50-E64
2023 ICD-10-CM Range E50-E64
Other nutritional deficiencies
- E50
ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code E50
Vitamin A deficiency
2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 Non-Billable/Non-Specific Code
Type 1 Excludes- sequelae of vitamin A deficiency (E64.1)
- 124 Other disorders of the eye with mcc
- 125 Other disorders of the eye without mcc
Convert E50.0 to ICD-9-CM
Code History
- 2016 (effective 10/1/2015): New code (first year of non-draft ICD-10-CM)
- 2017 (effective 10/1/2016): No change
- 2018 (effective 10/1/2017): No change
- 2019 (effective 10/1/2018): No change
- 2020 (effective 10/1/2019): No change
- 2021 (effective 10/1/2020): No change
- 2022 (effective 10/1/2021): No change
- 2023 (effective 10/1/2022): No change
Code annotations containing back-references to E50.0:
- Deficiency, deficient
- vitamin (multiple) E56.9
ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code E56.9
Vitamin deficiency, unspecified
2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 Billable/Specific Code
- A E50.9
ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code E50.9
Vitamin A deficiency, unspecified
2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 Billable/Specific Code
- Xerosis
- conjunctiva H11.14-
ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code H11.14-
Conjunctival xerosis, unspecified
2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 Non-Billable/Non-Specific Code
Type 1 Excludes- xerosis of conjunctiva due to vitamin A deficiency (E50.0, E50.1)
- vitamin A deficiency E50.0
ICD-10-CM Codes Adjacent To E50.0
E43 Unspecified severe protein-calorie malnutrition
E44 Protein-calorie malnutrition of moderate and mild degree
E44.0 Moderate protein-calorie malnutrition
E44.1 Mild protein-calorie malnutrition
E45 Retarded development following protein-calorie malnutrition
E46 Unspecified protein-calorie malnutrition
E50.0
Vitamin A deficiency with conjunctival xerosis
E50.1 Vitamin A deficiency with Bitot's spot and conjunctival xerosis
E50.2 Vitamin A deficiency with corneal xerosis
E50.3 Vitamin A deficiency with corneal ulceration and xerosis
E50.4 Vitamin A deficiency with keratomalacia
E50.5 Vitamin A deficiency with night blindness
E50.6 Vitamin A deficiency with xerophthalmic scars of cornea
E50.7 Other ocular manifestations of vitamin A deficiency
E50.8 Other manifestations of vitamin A deficiency
E50.9 Vitamin A deficiency, unspecified
Reimbursement claims with a date of service on or after October 1, 2015 require the use of ICD-10-CM codes.
