E64 – Sequelae of malnutrition and other nutritional deficiencies

ICD-10-CM 2027 diagnosis code · Other nutritional deficiencies

Non-billable header

ICD-10-CM code E64
Code
E64 (claims format: E64)
Description
Sequelae of malnutrition and other nutritional deficiencies
Billable
No – use a more specific code below
Valid for
Dates of service October 1, 2026 – September 30, 2027 (FY2027)
Chapter
4. Endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases (E00-E89)
Block
E50-E64 Other nutritional deficiencies

Billable codes under E64

E64 is a header code and cannot be used on claims. Choose the most specific code:

Notes for E64

Code first:
  • condition resulting from (sequela) of malnutrition and other nutritional deficiencies
Notes:
  • This category is to be used to indicate conditions in categories E43, E44, E46, E50-E63 as the cause of sequelae, which are themselves classified elsewhere. The 'sequelae' include conditions specified as such; they also include the late effects of diseases classifiable to the above categories if the disease itself is no longer present

Notes inherited from parent codes

Instructional notes at a category or block level apply to every code below it.

Block E50-E64

Excludes2 (not included here):

Frequently asked questions

What is ICD-10 code E64?

E64 is the ICD-10-CM code for sequelae of malnutrition and other nutritional deficiencies, in the block E50-E64 (Other nutritional deficiencies).

Is E64 a billable code?

No. E64 is a header code with more specific child codes; report one of the billable codes listed above.

Source: CDC/NCHS ICD-10-CM FY2027 code files, tabular list and index. Reference only – code assignment must follow the official ICD-10-CM guidelines and documentation in the medical record.