E40

Kwashiorkor

Billable Chapter 4

Code Information

ICD-10-CM CodeE40

Short DescriptionKwashiorkor

Long DescriptionKwashiorkor

BillableYes

ChapterChapter 4: Endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases

Hierarchy Depth0

About E40

E40 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code representing kwashiorkor.

ICD-10-CM (International Classification of Diseases, 10th Revision, Clinical Modification) is the official system for assigning codes to diagnoses and procedures in the United States. This code is billable and can be used on medical claims.