E60 ICD-10-CM Code: Dietary zinc deficiency
A clear reference for the official code description, hierarchy, and related coding information from the FY 2027 U.S. release.
Code definition
Official description
E60Dietary zinc deficiency
ICD-10-CM diagnosis code · United States clinical modification
Classification
Where E60 sits
- 1
Chapter 4
Endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases (E00-E89)
- 2
Section
Other nutritional deficiencies (E50-E64)
- 3
Category E60
Dietary zinc deficiency
- 4
Code E60
Dietary zinc deficiency
Documentation details
Notes for this code
Inclusion terms
No inclusion terms are listed for E60.
Code first
No “code first” instruction is listed for E60.
Use additional code
No “use additional code” instruction is listed for E60.
Excludes1
Conditions that should not be reported together with this code.
No Excludes1 note is listed for E60.
Excludes2
Conditions not included here that may be reported separately when present.
No Excludes2 note is listed for E60.
Transparency
Source and release
This reference is generated from Vero’s ICD-10-CM description, hierarchy, and code-note dataset. The visible content and structured data share that source.
Review the CDC/NCHS ICD-10-CM sourceCode-specific guidance
Frequently asked questions
What does ICD-10-CM code E60 mean?
E60 is the FY 2027 U.S. ICD-10-CM code for “Dietary zinc deficiency.”
Is E60 a billable or specific ICD-10-CM code?
Yes. In the FY 2027 reference data used on this page, E60 has no child codes and is presented as a billable/specific code. Always confirm the active code set and payer requirements before use.
Where is E60 located in ICD-10-CM?
E60 is listed in Chapter 4, Endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases (E00-E89), within Other nutritional deficiencies (E50-E64) (E50–E64), under category E60, Dietary zinc deficiency.
What coding notes are listed for E60?
No inclusion terms are listed for E60 in this reference record. No code-first instruction is listed. No Excludes1 note is listed. No Excludes2 note is listed.
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