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Calcium

Definition: Combines with phosphorus to form calcium phosphate in the bones and teeth. It is essential for the normal functioning of nerves and muscles and plays a role in blood coagulation (as factor IV) and in many enzymatic processes.

Body System: General

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ICD10 Codes Containing Term: calcium

CodeDescription
E58. Dietary calcium deficiency
E83.50 Unspecified disorder of calcium metabolism
E83.59 Other disorders of calcium metabolism
M71.40 Calcium deposit in bursa, unspecified site
M71.421 Calcium deposit in bursa, right elbow
M71.422 Calcium deposit in bursa, left elbow
M71.429 Calcium deposit in bursa, unspecified elbow
M71.431 Calcium deposit in bursa, right wrist
M71.432 Calcium deposit in bursa, left wrist
M71.439 Calcium deposit in bursa, unspecified wrist
M71.441 Calcium deposit in bursa, right hand
M71.442 Calcium deposit in bursa, left hand
M71.449 Calcium deposit in bursa, unspecified hand
M71.451 Calcium deposit in bursa, right hip
M71.452 Calcium deposit in bursa, left hip
M71.459 Calcium deposit in bursa, unspecified hip
M71.461 Calcium deposit in bursa, right knee
M71.462 Calcium deposit in bursa, left knee
M71.469 Calcium deposit in bursa, unspecified knee
M71.471 Calcium deposit in bursa, right ankle and foot
M71.472 Calcium deposit in bursa, left ankle and foot
M71.479 Calcium deposit in bursa, unspecified ankle and foot
M71.48 Calcium deposit in bursa, other site
M71.49 Calcium deposit in bursa, multiple sites
P71.3 Neonatal tetany without calcium or magnesium deficiency
P71.8 Other transitory neonatal disorders of calcium and magnesium metabolism
P71.9 Transitory neonatal disorder of calcium and magnesium metabolism, unspecified
T46.1X1A Poisoning by calcium-channel blockers, accidental (unintentional), initial encounter
T46.1X1D Poisoning by calcium-channel blockers, accidental (unintentional), subsequent encounter
T46.1X1S Poisoning by calcium-channel blockers, accidental (unintentional), sequela
T46.1X2A Poisoning by calcium-channel blockers, intentional self-harm, initial encounter
T46.1X2D Poisoning by calcium-channel blockers, intentional self-harm, subsequent encounter
T46.1X2S Poisoning by calcium-channel blockers, intentional self-harm, sequela
T46.1X3A Poisoning by calcium-channel blockers, assault, initial encounter
T46.1X3D Poisoning by calcium-channel blockers, assault, subsequent encounter
T46.1X3S Poisoning by calcium-channel blockers, assault, sequela
T46.1X4A Poisoning by calcium-channel blockers, undetermined, initial encounter
T46.1X4D Poisoning by calcium-channel blockers, undetermined, subsequent encounter
T46.1X4S Poisoning by calcium-channel blockers, undetermined, sequela
T46.1X5A Adverse effect of calcium-channel blockers, initial encounter
T46.1X5D Adverse effect of calcium-channel blockers, subsequent encounter
T46.1X5S Adverse effect of calcium-channel blockers, sequela
T46.1X6A Underdosing of calcium-channel blockers, initial encounter
T46.1X6D Underdosing of calcium-channel blockers, subsequent encounter
T46.1X6S Underdosing of calcium-channel blockers, sequela
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