Specific codes in ICD-10 are unique alphanumeric designations used to identify and categorize diseases, disorders, and conditions. They consist of 3-5 characters, including both letters and numbers, that provide a high level of detail and specificity.
Language | Translation |
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English | Protein-energy malnutrition of moderate and mild degree |
French | Malnutrition protéino-énergétique légère ou modérée |
Level | Code | Title | |
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1 | IV | Endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases | |
2 | E40-E46 | Malnutrition | |
3 | E44 | Protein-energy malnutrition of moderate and mild degree |
Code | Title | |
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E44.0 | Moderate protein-energy malnutrition | |
E44.1 | Mild protein-energy malnutrition |