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E53.8 Deficiency of other specified B group vitamins

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Official ICD-10-CM description: Deficiency of other specified B group vitamins

Coding notes

From the ICD-10-CM FY2027 (effective October 1, 2026) tabular list. Notes on a parent code or category apply here too.

Also covers

  • Biotin deficiency
  • Cyanocobalamin deficiency
  • Folate deficiency
  • Folic acid deficiency
  • Pantothenic acid deficiency
  • Vitamin B12 deficiency

Excludes1

Not coded together with this code. The exception is when the two conditions are unrelated to each other.

  • folate deficiency anemia (D52.-)
  • sequelae of vitamin B deficiency (E64.8)

Excludes2

Not part of this code, but both can be coded when both are documented.

  • vitamin B12 deficiency anemia (D51.-)
  • nutritional anemias (D50-D53)

Related codes

Common questions

Is E53.8 a billable code?

Yes. E53.8 is a billable ICD-10-CM code in the ICD-10-CM FY2027 (effective October 1, 2026) code set.

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