E61 Deficiency of other nutrient elements

⚠ Non-Billable ICD-10-CM 2026
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The ICD-10-CM code for Deficiency of other nutrient elements is E61 (FY2026). It is a non-billable category code — select a more specific code below for claims.

Classification

Section
E50-E64: Other nutritional deficiencies (E50-E64)
Category E61
11 codes (10 billable)
FY2026 Status
Stable since FY2024
Excludes1
Not coded here. These conditions should NOT be coded together with E61.
  • disorders of mineral metabolism (E83.-)
  • iodine deficiency related thyroid disorders (E00-E02)
  • sequelae of malnutrition and other nutritional deficiencies (E64.-)
Use Additional Code
  • code for adverse effect, if applicable, to identify drug (T36-T50 with fifth or sixth character 5)

Official Coding Guidelines

Diabetes mellitus (TOC entry)

a. Diabetes mellitus ................................................................................................................... 39

— ICD-10-CM Official Guidelines for Coding and Reporting, FY2026, Section I.C.4.a
Obesity (TOC entry)

b. Obesity .................................................................................................................................. 42

— ICD-10-CM Official Guidelines for Coding and Reporting, FY2026, Section I.C.4.b

Source: CMS — ICD-10-CM Official Guidelines for Coding and Reporting, FY2026

References

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Reviewed by Prajwal Shrestha, CPC, CRC
Certified Professional Coder (CPC) and Certified Risk Adjustment Coder (CRC) · AAPC Member ID 01997614 · About · Editorial policy · Content last reviewed: 2025-10-01

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