E53

Non-billable

Deficiency of other B group vitamins

E53 is the ICD-10-CM code for Deficiency of other B group vitamins. It is a non-billable category code — use a more specific child code such as E53.0 for billing.

Status
Header (non-billable)
Chapter
E00-E89
Subcodes
4
Edition
FY2026

E00-E89 Endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases

What this means — in plain language

MedlinePlus · NIH

The B vitamins are: B1 (thiamine) B2 (riboflavin) B3 (niacin) B5 (pantothenic acid) B6 B7 (biotin) B12 Folic acid These vitamins help the process your body uses to get or make energy from the food you eat. They also help form red blood cells. You can get B vitamins from proteins such as fish, poultry, meat, eggs, and dairy products. Leafy green vegetables, beans, and peas also have B vitamins. Many cereals and some…

Read more about B Vitamins at MedlinePlus ↗

Source: U.S. National Library of Medicine (MedlinePlus). Informational only — not medical advice.

Excludes1 — not coded here

  • sequelae of vitamin B deficiency (E64.8)

Medications indicated for this condition

FDA labeling

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Conditions mapped to this code

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Frequently asked questions

What is ICD-10 code E53?
E53 is the ICD-10-CM code for "Deficiency of other B group vitamins". It falls under E00-E89 Endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases.
Is E53 a billable code?
No — E53 is a non-billable header code. Use a more specific child code (such as E53.0) for billing.
What are the subcodes of E53?
E53 has 4 more specific child codes, including E53.0, E53.1, E53.8.
What is excluded from E53?
Excludes1 (not coded here): sequelae of vitamin B deficiency (E64.8).

Source: CMS ICD-10-CM FY2026. For informational purposes only — not medical advice. See our medical disclaimer.

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