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E51.12

E51.12: Wet beriberi

Billable / specific codeICD-10-CM

E51.12 is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code for wet beriberi. It is valid for submission on a claim.

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Inclusion terms

Alternative wordings a physician may use in the chart for this same code.

  • Beriberi with cardiovascular manifestations
  • Cardiovascular beriberi
  • Shoshin disease

Excludes1 inherited from the categories above E51.12

A category’s note binds every code beneath it.

Written on E51: Thiamine deficiency

  • sequelae of thiamine deficiency (E64.8)

Risk adjustment

No CMS-HCC V28 category: this code does not change a RAF score.

Medicare coverage

E51.12 is named in 6 Medicare coverage policies: 6 listing it as supporting medical necessity. Which one applies depends on your Medicare contractor.

  • A52850Billing and Coding: Cardiac Catheterization and Coronary Angiography
  • A56500Billing and Coding: Cardiac Catheterization and Coronary Angiography
  • A57188Billing and Coding: Routine Foot Care
  • A57193Billing and Coding: Routine Foot Care and Debridement of Nails

Alphabetic index entries that lead here

  • Beriberi›heart(disease)
  • Beriberi›wet
  • Cardiomyopathy›beriberi
  • Cardiomyopathy›due to›beriberi
  • Cardiomyopathy›nutritional›beriberi
  • Disease, diseased›heart›beriberi(wet)
  • Myocardiopathy›in›beriberi
  • Deficiency, deficient›thiamin, thiaminic›beriberi›wet
  • Deficiency, deficient›vitamin NOS›B1 NOS›beriberi›wet
  • Deficiency, deficient›vitamin NOS›B NOS›with›beriberi›wet

Code history

Unchanged in every release from FY2024 to FY2027.

Other codes under E51.1

ICD-10-CMFY2027· effective October 1, 2026

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