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E44.0 - Moderate protein-calorie malnutrition


The ICD 10 Code for Moderate protein-calorie malnutrition is listed as E44.0.
Additional information concerning this code and description can be found below including ICD 9 crosswalks / GEMS, chapter information, and DRGs where available.

ICD 10 CM Field Value
Diagnosis Code: E44.0
Description: Moderate protein-calorie malnutrition
Diagnostic Related Groups
(MS-DRG v30.0)
640 - Misc Disorders Of Nutrition,metabolism,fluids/electrolytes W Mcc
641 - Misc Disorders Of Nutrition,metabolism,fluids/electrolytes W/o Mcc
793 - Full Term Neonate W Major Problems
Chapter Endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases (E00-E89)
Block Malnutrition (E40-E46)
Parent E44 - Protein-calorie malnutrition of moderate and mild degree
ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Codes General Equivalence Mappings (GEMS):
ICD 9 Dx Code: 263.0 - Malnutrition of moderate degree
ICD-10-CM Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of E44.0:
E44.1 - Mild protein-calorie malnutrition