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ICD-10-CM Code E41
Nutritional marasmus

BILLABLE
Billable Code
Billable codes are sufficient justification for admission to an acute care hospital when used a principal diagnosis.
| ICD-10 from 2011 - 2016

E41 is a billable ICD code used to specify a diagnosis of nutritional marasmus. A 'billable code' is detailed enough to be used to specify a medical diagnosis.


The ICD code E41 is used to code Protein-energy malnutrition

Protein–energy malnutrition (PEM) or protein–calorie malnutrition refers to a form of malnutrition where there is inadequate calorie or protein intake.

Specialty: Endocrinology
MeSH Codes: D011502, D011502
ICD 9 Codes: 260, 263
Source: Wikipedia

Coding Notes for E41 Info for medical coders on how to properly use this ICD-10 code

Inclusion Terms:
Inclusion Terms
Inclusion Terms are a list of concepts for which a specific code is used. The list of Inclusion Terms is useful for determining the correct code in some cases, but the list is not necessarily exhaustive.
Severe malnutrition with marasmus
Code Type-1 Excludes:
Type-1 Excludes
Type-1 Excludes mean the conditions excluded are mutually exclusive and should never be coded together. Excludes 1 means "do not code here."
Marasmic kwashiorkor - instead, use Code E42

MS-DRG Mapping

  • DRG Group #640-641 - Misc disorders of nutrition, metabolism, fluids or electrolytes with MCC.
  • DRG Group #640-641 - Misc disorders of nutrition, metabolism, fluids or electrolytes without MCC.
  • DRG Group #793 - Full term neonate with major problems.

ICD-10-CM Alphabetical Index References for 'E41 - Nutritional marasmus'

The ICD-10-CM Alphabetical Index links the below-listed medical terms to the ICD code E41. Click on any term below to browse the alphabetical index.

Pedatrophia (E41)
Marasmus (E41)
Emaciation(due to malnutrition) (E41)

Equivalent ICD-9 Code GENERAL EQUIVALENCE MAPPINGS (GEM)

Nutritional marasmus (approximate match)

This is the official approximate match mapping between ICD9 and ICD10, as provided by the General Equivalency mapping crosswalk. This means that while there is no exact mapping between this ICD10 code E41 and a single ICD9 code, 261 is an approximate match for comparison and conversion purposes.


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