E53.0
E53.0: Riboflavin deficiency
Billable / specific codeICD-10-CM
E53.0 is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code for riboflavin deficiency. It is valid for submission on a claim.
Check E53.0 with the rest of the claim: free scrubberInclusion terms
Alternative wordings a physician may use in the chart for this same code.
- Ariboflavinosis
- Vitamin B2 deficiency
Other codes that can never be billed with E53.0
Their own Excludes1 notes name this code, so the conflict is not listed above.
- K13.0Diseases of lips
Risk adjustment
No CMS-HCC V28 category: this code does not change a RAF score.
Medicare coverage
E53.0 is named in 2 Medicare coverage policies: 2 listing it as supporting medical necessity. Which one applies depends on your Medicare contractor.
- A52996Billing and Coding: Routine Foot Care
- A57954Billing and Coding: Routine Foot Care
Alphabetic index entries that lead here
- Ariboflavinosis
- Gopalan's syndrome(burning feet)
- Riboflavin deficiency
- Avitaminosis›B2
- Avitaminosis›G
- Deficiency, deficient›riboflavin(vitamin B2)
- Cheilosis›due to›vitamin B2 deficiency(riboflavin)
- Deficiency, deficient›vitamin NOS›B2(riboflavin)
- Deficiency, deficient›vitamin NOS›G
- Perlèche NEC›due to›riboflavin deficiency
- Perlèche NEC›due to›vitamin B2 deficiency(riboflavin)
- Stomatitis›angular›due to dietary or vitamin deficiency
Code history
Unchanged in every release from FY2024 to FY2027.