ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code (2025)
Official Description for E55
Vitamin D deficiency
Coding Notes & Guidelines for E55
Excludes1: Not Coded Here
- adult osteomalacia (M83.-)
- osteoporosis (M80.-)
- sequelae of rickets (E64.3)
Excludes1: Not Coded Here
- celiac rickets (K90.0)
- Crohn's rickets (K50.-)
- hereditary vitamin D-dependent rickets (E83.32)
- inactive rickets (E64.3)
- renal rickets (N25.0)
- sequelae of rickets (E64.3)
- vitamin D-resistant rickets (E83.31)
Inclusion Terms
- Infantile osteomalacia
- Juvenile osteomalacia
Inclusion Terms
Avitaminosis D
Child Codes (More Specific Codes for E55):
About ICD-10-CM Code E55 (Vitamin D deficiency)
ICD-10-CM code E55 is a billable or specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes. The 2025 edition of ICD-10-CM E55 became effective on October 1, 2024.
This page provides detailed information about E55 - Vitamin D deficiency. It includes common terminology, coding guidelines such as "Includes," "Excludes1," and "Excludes2" notes, and information on required 7th characters. Utilizing this information correctly is essential for accurate medical coding and claims submission for conditions like Vitamin D deficiency.