E61 Deficiency of other nutrient elements

Category / Non-billable header 10 subcodes

Block: Other nutritional deficiencies (E50-E64)

Excludes 1 (cannot be coded 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)

Subcodes

Each subcode links to a detail page with full clinical annotations.

Code Description Billable
E61..0 Copper deficiency Yes
E61..1 Iron deficiency Yes
E61..2 Magnesium deficiency Yes
E61..3 Manganese deficiency Yes
E61..4 Chromium deficiency Yes
E61..5 Molybdenum deficiency Yes
E61..6 Vanadium deficiency Yes
E61..7 Deficiency of multiple nutrient elements Yes
E61..8 Deficiency of other specified nutrient elements Yes
E61..9 Deficiency of nutrient element, unspecified Yes

Last reviewed: September 2026