E42

Marasmic kwashiorkor

Billable Chapter 4

Code Information

ICD-10-CM CodeE42

Short DescriptionMarasmic kwashiorkor

Long DescriptionMarasmic kwashiorkor

BillableYes

ChapterChapter 4: Endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases

Hierarchy Depth0

About E42

E42 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code representing marasmic 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.