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E56.1

Deficiency of vitamin K

Billable

Code Hierarchy

E56E56.1

Chapter: 4. Endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases

Section: E50-E64 - Other nutritional deficiencies

Coding Guidelines

Excludes1 (Mutually Exclusive)

These codes should never be used together with E56.1

  • D68.4 - deficiency of coagulation factor due to vitamin K deficiency (D68.4)
  • P53 - vitamin K deficiency of newborn (P53)

Related Codes

E56.0Billable

Deficiency of vitamin E

E56.8Billable

Deficiency of other vitamins

E56.9Billable

Vitamin deficiency, unspecified

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