E53.0

Applicable To

• Ariboflavinosis

• Vitamin B2 deficiency

Clinical Information

• A dietary deficiency of riboflavin causing a syndrome chiefly marked by cheilitis, angular stomatitis, glossitis associated with a purplish red or magenta-colored tongue that may show fissures, corneal vascularization, dyssebacia, and anemia. Dorland, 27th ed)

• Condition due to a deficiency of riboflavin vitamin b12) which is associated with inadequate consumption of riboflavin rich foods; produces lesions of skin, digestive tract and nervous system; usually part of a multiple nutrient deficiency.

Details

• E53.0 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.

• The 2023 edition of ICD-10-CM E53.0 became effective on October 1, 2022.

• This is the American ICD-10-CM version of E53.0 – other international versions of ICD-10 E53.0 may differ.