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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 269.1 Deficiency of other vitamins  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 Therefore, this code may be out of date.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 269.1 can be accessed here. A nutritional condition produced by a deficiency of VITAMIN E in the diet, characterized by posterior column and spinocerebellar tract abnormalities, areflexia, ophthalmoplegia, and disturbances of gait, proprioception, and vibration. In premature infants vitamin E deficiency is associated with hemolytic anemia, thrombocytosis, edema, intraventricular hemorrhage, and increasing risk of retrolental fibroplasia and bronchopulmonary dysplasia. An apparent inborn error of vitamin E metabolism, named familial isolated vitamin E deficiency, has recently been identified. (Cecil Textbook of Medicine, 19th ed, p1181) 269.1 is a specific code that can be used to specify a diagnosis 269.1 contains 9 index entries View the ICD-9-CM Volume 1 269.* hierarchy 269.1 also known as: Deficiency: vitamin E vitamin P Index entries containing 269.1: Avitaminosis (multiple NEC) (see also Deficiency, vitamin) 269.2 E 269.1 H 269.1 P 269.1 Deficiency, deficient citrin 269.1 tocopherol 269.1 vitamin (multiple) NEC 269.2 E 269.1 P 269.1 specified NEC 269.1 Tocopherol deficiency 269.1