About Section E40-E46

Section E40-E46 covers Malnutrition within Chapter 4 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List. This section includes diagnosis codes ranging from E40 to E46. Each code below includes its description, billable status, and links to detailed coding guidelines.

Diagnosis Codes 9 entries

E40KwashiorkorBillable›E41Nutritional marasmusBillable›E42Marasmic kwashiorkorBillable›E43Unspecified severe protein-calorie malnutritionBillable›E44Protein-calorie malnutrition of moderate and mild degreeNon-Billable›E44.0Moderate protein-calorie malnutritionBillable›E44.1Mild protein-calorie malnutritionBillable›E45Retarded development following protein-calorie malnutritionBillable›E46Unspecified protein-calorie malnutritionBillable›