ICD-10-CM Code E61.4
Chromium deficiency
Billable Code
Billable codes are sufficient justification for admission to an acute care hospital when used a principal diagnosis.E61.4 is a billable ICD code used to specify a diagnosis of chromium deficiency. A 'billable code' is detailed enough to be used to specify a medical diagnosis.
The ICD code E614 is used to code Chromium deficiency
Chromium deficiency is a proposed disorder that results from an insufficient dietary intake of chromium. It is an unlikely condition. Clear cases of deficiency have been observed only in hospital patients who were fed defined liquid diets intravenously for long periods of time.
Specialty: | Endocrinology |
Chromium
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.
Coding Advice SNOMET-CT
- Consider additional code to identify specific condition or disease
ICD-10-CM Alphabetical Index References for 'E61.4 - Chromium deficiency'
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Equivalent ICD-9 Code GENERAL EQUIVALENCE MAPPINGS (GEM)
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 E61.4 and a single ICD9 code, 269.3 is an approximate match for comparison and conversion purposes.
Parent Code: E61 - Deficiency of other nutrient elements