E53.8

Billable

Deficiency of other specified B group vitamins

E53.8 is the ICD-10-CM code for Deficiency of other specified B group vitamins. It is a billable, specific code valid for reimbursement.

Status
Billable
Chapter
E00-E89
Parent
E53
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.

Includes

  • Biotin deficiency
  • Cyanocobalamin deficiency
  • Folate deficiency
  • Folic acid deficiency
  • Pantothenic acid deficiency
  • Vitamin B12 deficiency

Excludes1 — not coded here

  • folate deficiency anemia (D52.-)
  • vitamin B12 deficiency anemia (D51.-)

Frequently asked questions

What is ICD-10 code E53.8?
E53.8 is the ICD-10-CM code for "Deficiency of other specified B group vitamins". It falls under E00-E89 Endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases.
Is E53.8 a billable code?
Yes — E53.8 is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code valid for reimbursement.
What is excluded from E53.8?
Excludes1 (not coded here): folate deficiency anemia (D52.-); vitamin B12 deficiency anemia (D51.-).

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

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