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Vitamin B12 deficiency anemia, unspecified. D51.9 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes. The 2022 edition of ICD-10-CM D51.9 became effective on October 1, 2021.
FAQ icd 10 code for vit b12
What is the ICD 10 code for vitamin B12 deficiency?
vitamin B12 deficiency anemia ( D51.-) folate deficiency anemia ( D52.-) vitamin B12 deficiency anemia ( D51.-) Reimbursement claims with a date of service on or after October 1, 2015 require the use of ICD-10-CM codes.
What are the symptoms of vitamin B12 deficiency?
Deficiency of other specified B group vitamins. This deficiency causes anemia, macrocytic anemia, and megaloblastic anemia. It is indistinguishable from vitamin b 12 deficiency in peripheral blood and bone marrow findings, but the neurologic lesions seen in b 12 deficiency do not occur. (merck manual, 16th ed)
What is the ICD 10 code for anemia?
This is the American ICD-10-CM version of D51.9 – other international versions of ICD-10 D51.9 may differ. folate deficiency anemia ( D52.-) vitamin B12 deficiency anemia ( D51.-) folate deficiency anemia ( D52.-) vitamin B12 deficiency anemia ( D51.-)
Can vitamin B12 deficiency cause neuropsychiatric abnormalities?
A wide variety of neuropsychiatric abnormalities is also seen in vitamin b 12 deficiency and appears to be due to an undefined defect involving myelin synthesis. (from cecil textbook of medicine, 19th ed, p848) Condition due to a deficiency of vitamin b12.
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Vitamin B12 Deficiency (Medical Condition)A condition characterised by low levels of vitamin B12. |