ICD-10

From parent levels

ChapterIVEndocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseasesOpen

Note

All neoplasms, whether functionally active or not, are classified in Chapter II. Appropriate codes in this chapter (i.e. E05.8, E07.0, E16-E31, E34.-) may be used, if desired, 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.

Exclusions

  • complications of pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium (O00-O99)
  • symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified (R00-R99)
  • transitory endocrine and metabolic disorders specific to fetus and newborn (P70-P74)
BlockE50-E64Other nutritional deficienciesOpen

Exclusions

CategoryE50Vitamin A deficiencyOpen

Exclusions

  • sequelae of vitamin A deficiency (E64.1)

E50.1

CategoryBlock E50-E64Chapter IV

Vitamin A deficiency with Bitot spot and conjunctival xerosis

Inclusions

  • Bitot spot in the young child
Parent: E50 Vitamin A deficiency