E54

Ascorbic acid deficiency

Inclusion Terms

  • • Deficiency of vitamin C
  • • Scurvy

Code First

None code first specified for this code.

Use Additional Code

None use additional code specified for this code.

Cannot Code Together

These codes cannot be used together with the current code, even if both conditions are present.

  • • scorbutic anemia (D53.2)
  • • sequelae of vitamin C deficiency (E64.2)

Can Code Together

These codes can be used together with the current code if both conditions are documented.

None specified for this code.