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 |
|---|---|
English
|
Moderate protein-energy malnutrition |
French
|
Malnutrition protéino-énergétique modérée |
| Level | Code | Title | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | IV | Endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases | |
| 2 | E40-E46 | Malnutrition | |
| 3 | E44 | Protein-energy malnutrition of moderate and mild degree | |
| 4 | E44.0 | Moderate protein-energy malnutrition |
