E61
⚠ Non-billable
Deficiency of other nutrient elements
ICD-10-CM · FY2026 · Endocrine, Nutritional and Metabolic Diseases
Code
E61
System
ICD-10-CM
Billable
No — use specific code
Effective
FY2026
Chapter
Endocrine, Nutritional and Metabolic Diseases
Source
CMS / CDC NCHS
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Official coding notes
From CMS's ICD-10-CM Tabular List.
Excludes1 — never code together
- disorders of mineral metabolism (E83.-)
- iodine deficiency related thyroid disorders (E00-E02)
- sequelae of malnutrition and other nutritional deficiencies (E64.-)
Use additional code
- code for adverse effect, if applicable, to identify drug (T36-T50 with fifth or sixth character 5)
Frequently asked questions
What is ICD-10 code E61?
ICD-10-CM code E61 represents Deficiency of other nutrient elements. It is a non-billable header code requiring a more specific subcategory in the Endocrine, Nutritional and Metabolic Diseases chapter, effective October 1, 2025 – September 30, 2026.
Is E61 billable?
No. E61 is a non-billable header. Select a more specific subcategory for claims submission.
What chapter is E61 in?
E61 belongs to the Endocrine, Nutritional and Metabolic Diseases chapter (E00–E89) of ICD-10-CM.
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