ICD-9-CM 267
CMS Source: final ICD-9-CM release (version date October 1, 2014). Retired from U.S. claims after September 30, 2015.FacebookXLinkedInPrint

267 is a legacy ICD-9-CM diagnosis code for ascorbic acid deficiency. It was valid on U.S. claims through September 30, 2015 and cannot be reported for services on or after October 1, 2015, when ICD-10-CM replaced the ICD-9 code set. Under the CMS General Equivalence Mappings, its ICD-10-CM replacement is E54 (Ascorbic acid deficiency), flagged as an approximate match.

Code Identity

ICD-9-CM Code
267
Valid for Submission
No — Legacy Code
Code Describes
Ascorbic acid deficiency
Parent Block
267 Ascorbic acid deficiency
Short Description
Ascorbic acid deficiency
ICD-10-CM Replacement
E54 (approximate)

Convert 267 to ICD-10-CM

Based on the final CMS General Equivalence Mappings (GEMs), 267 crosswalks to the following ICD-10-CM code.

ICD-10-CM
E54 Ascorbic acid deficiency
Approximate The match is approximate rather than exact.

Index of Diseases References

Entries in the final ICD-9-CM Index to Diseases and Injuries that point to 267. Tap the icons for the official index conventions.

  • Acid
    • deficiency
      • ascorbic 267
  • Acne pustular vulgaris 706.1
    • scorbutica 267
  • Arthritis arthritic acute chronic subacute 716.9
    • scorbutic 267
  • Ascorbic acid vitamin C deficiency scurvy 267
  • Avitaminosis multiple NEC SEE ALSO Deficiency vitamin 269.2
    • C with scurvy 267
  • Barlow M ller disease or syndrome meaning infantile scurvy 267
  • Cheadle M ller Barlow disease or syndrome infantile scurvy 267
  • Deficiency deficient
    • ascorbic acid with scurvy 267
    • cevitamic acid with scurvy 267
    • vitamin multiple NEC 269.2
      • C ascorbic acid with scurvy 267
  • Disease diseased SEE ALSO Syndrome
    • Barlow M ller infantile scurvy 267
    • Cheadle M ller Barlow infantile scurvy 267
    • M eller s 267
    • M ller Barlow infantile scurvy 267
  • Hematoma skin surface intact traumatic SEE ALSO Contusion
    • subperiosteal syndrome 267
      • traumatic see Hematoma by site
  • Inflammation inflamed inflammatory with exudation
    • alveoli teeth 526.5
      • scorbutic 267
    • scorbutic alveoli teeth 267
  • Moeller Barlow disease infantile scurvy 267
  • Purpura 287.2
    • scorbutic 267
  • Rickets active acute adolescent adult chest wall congenital current infantile intestinal 268.0
    • hemorrhagic 267
    • scurvy 267
  • Scorbutus scorbutic 267
  • Scurvy gum infantile rickets scorbutic 267
  • Syndrome SEE ALSO Disease
    • Barlow M ller infantile scurvy 267
    • Cheadle M ller Barlow infantile scurvy 267
    • subperiosteal hematoma 267

Information for Patients

Vitamin C

Vitamins are substances that your body needs to grow and develop normally. Vitamin C is an antioxidant. It is important for your skin, bones, and connective tissue. It promotes healing and helps the body absorb iron.

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Questions About 267

Is 267 (ascorbic acid deficiency) still a valid code?

No. This code belonged to ICD-9-CM, which the United States retired after September 30, 2015. Claims with dates of service on or after October 1, 2015 must use ICD-10-CM codes, such as its replacement E54.

What is the ICD-10 replacement for 267?

The General Equivalence Mappings crosswalk this code to ICD-10-CM E54 (Ascorbic acid deficiency). The match is flagged as approximate, so confirm it against the clinical documentation before use.

What did 267 mean?

In the final ICD-9-CM release, this code described ascorbic acid deficiency. It sat in block 267 Ascorbic acid deficiency under Endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases, and immunity disorders (240–279).