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264.2 - Vitamin A Deficiency With Corneal Xerosis


The ICD 9 Code for Vitamin A deficiency with corneal xerosis is listed as 264.2.
Additional information concerning this code and description can be found below including ICD 10 crosswalks / GEMS, and chapter information where available.
ICD 9 CM Field Value
Diagnosis Code: 264.2
Long Description: Vitamin A deficiency with corneal xerosis
Short Description: Vit A corneal xerosis
Chapter: Endocrine, Nutritional And Metabolic Diseases, And Immunity Disorders
Block: Nutritional Deficiencies (260-269)
ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Codes General Equivalence Mappings (GEMS):
ICD-10-CM Code: E50.2 - Vitamin A deficiency with corneal xerosis
ICD-9-CM Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of 264.2:
264.0 - Vitamin A deficiency with conjunctival xerosis
264.1 - Vitamin A deficiency with conjunctival xerosis and Bitot's spot
264.3 - Vitamin A deficiency with corneal ulceration and xerosis
264.4 - Vitamin A deficiency with keratomalacia
264.5 - Vitamin A deficiency with night blindness
264.6 - Vitamin A deficiency with xerophthalmic scars of cornea
264.7 - Other ocular manifestations of vitamin A deficiency
264.8 - Other manifestations of vitamin A deficiency
264.9 - Unspecified vitamin A deficiency