E58
Billable

Dietary calcium deficiency

Billable / Specific Code

What is Dietary calcium deficiency?

ICD-10-CM E58 is the diagnosis code for Dietary calcium deficiency. This code falls under the section "Other nutritional deficiencies" within Chapter 4 — Endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases (E00-E89). It is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes. Medical coders and healthcare providers use this code to document and classify diagnoses in electronic health records, insurance claims, and clinical databases.

⛔ Excludes1

Coding Guidelines for E58

⛔ Type 1 Excludes (Never code together)

The following conditions should never be coded at the same time as E58. They are mutually exclusive:

  • disorders of calcium metabolism (E83.5-)
  • sequelae of calcium deficiency (E64.8)

ICD-10-CM Code Hierarchy

Understanding where E58 sits in the ICD-10-CM classification helps ensure proper coding:

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is E58 a billable ICD-10-CM code?

Yes, E58 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.

What does E58 mean?

E58 is the ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for "Dietary calcium deficiency". It is used by healthcare providers to classify and document this condition in medical records and insurance claims.

What section is E58 in?

E58 is located in Section E50-E64 — "Other nutritional deficiencies" within Chapter 4 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.

When should I use E58?

Use E58 when the patients documented diagnosis matches "Dietary calcium deficiency" and the clinical documentation supports this level of specificity. Always verify with the latest ICD-10-CM guidelines and payer requirements.

People Also Ask

What is the ICD-10 code for Dietary calcium deficiency?

The ICD-10-CM code for Dietary calcium deficiency is E58.

Can E58 be used for primary diagnosis?

Yes, E58 can be used as a primary diagnosis code since it is billable and specific.

What chapter is E58 in?

E58 is in Chapter 4 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.

What conditions are excluded from E58?

Type 1 Excludes for E58 include: disorders of calcium metabolism (E83.5-); sequelae of calcium deficiency (E64.8).

Is E58 valid for 2026?

Yes, E58 is a valid ICD-10-CM code for the 2026 fiscal year, subject to official CMS updates.

See Also

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Code Details
E58
Dietary calcium deficiency
Billable / Specific Code
4 — Endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases (E00-E89)
E50-E64 — Other nutritional deficiencies
2026 ICD-10-CM