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2007 ICD-9-CM Volume 1 Diagnosis Codes Home > Endocrine, Nutritional And Metabolic Diseases, And Immunity Disorders 240-279 > Nutritional Deficiencies 260-269 > Other Nutritional Deficiencies 269.* >

2007 ICD-9-CM Diagnosis 269.0

Deficiency of vitamin k

 On October 1, 2008 the 2009 ICD-9-CM codes came into effect. Therefore, this code may be out of date.

The 2009 version of ICD-9-CM 269.0 can be accessed here.

  • A nutritional condition produced by a deficiency of VITAMIN K in the diet, characterized by an increased tendency to hemorrhage (HEMORRHAGIC DISORDERS). Such bleeding episodes may be particularly severe in newborn infants. (From Cecil Textbook of Medicine, 19th ed, p1182)
  • 269.0 is a specific code that can be used to specify a diagnosis
  • 269.0 contains 4 index entries
  • View the ICD-9-CM Volume 1 269.* hierarchy

269.0 excludes:

  • deficiency of coagulation factor due to vitamin K deficiency (286.7)
  • vitamin K deficiency of newborn (776.0)

Index entries containing 269.0:

Avitaminosis (multiple NEC) (see also Deficiency, vitamin) 269.2
  • K 269.0
Deficiency, deficient
  • menadione (vitamin K) 269.0
  • vitamin (multiple) NEC 269.2
Menadione (vitamin K) deficiency 269.0