View ICD 9 to ICD 10-cmDiabetes Mellitus codes conversion for Type 1, Type 2, Genetic Diabetes, Diabetic Neuropathy, Diabetic Nephropathy, Diabetic Retinopathy, Gestational Diabetes, Diabetes with Hyperglycemia and other related Diabetic Diagnoses.
ICD-10 codes are expected to take effect as of the 1st of October 2014 with the recent revelation indicating a significant change in the codes that will be used to code Diabetes mellitus in comparison to the current codes in ICD-9. The resent revision shows an improvement in the coding of the disease.
Diabetes mellitus is a disease in which a person is characterized by high blood pressure either because of the pancreas not producing enough insulin or body cells not responding to insulin that is produced. ICD-10-CM codes will be used to compliment the current medical science ensuring feasible separation between type 1 and type 2 diabetes.
ICD-9-CM codes for diabetes mellitus have the deficiency of only identifying the complication/manifestation of the condition. This is to change as ICD-10-CM will identify the type of diabetes as well as the complication/manifestation. When differentiating between the two types of diabetes ICD-9-CM uses Roman numerals while ICD-10-CM uses Arabic numbers.
ICD 10-cm Codes for Diabetes Mellitus Type 2 with Hyperglycemia
ICD-10-CM code E11.40 will be used to specify diabetes mellitus type 2 with diabetic neuropathy while E11.65 ICD-10-CM code on its part will be used to specify diabetes type 2 with hyperglycemia.
ICD 10-cm Codes for Diabetes Neuropathy
Diabetes neuropathy is a condition that is thought to arise from diabetic microvascular injury involving small blood vessels that transport blood to the supply nerves.
ICD 10-cm Code for Genetic Diabetes
E13 is an ICD-10-CM code that will be used to specify diabetes mellitus caused by genetic defects of beta-cell-function or due to genetic defects in the insulin action. The same code will also be used for Postprocedurial diabetes mellitus and secondary diabetes mellitus NEC.
ICD 10-cm Diabetic Retinopathy
If a female patient experiences severe nonproliferative diabetic retinopathy with macular edema then ICD code that will be used in this case will be E10.341.
You can also check other artciles by MBC, for a detailed account on Diabetes Mellitus Type 1 ICD 10 Codes an Diabetes Mellitus Type 2 ICD 10 codes.
Other useful codes to note in the case for Diabetes mellitus include E11.52 for Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic peripheral angiopathy and gangrene, E11.59 for Type 2 diabetes mellitus with other circulatory complications, E11.63 for type 2 diabetes mellitus with oral complications and E11.620 for type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic dermatitis.
ICD-10-CM officially replaces ICD-9-CM on October 1 2014, therefore, Medical Billers or Medical coders can use 2014 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Codes for only training or planning purposes until then.
ICD-10 codes are expected to take effect as of the 1st of October 2014 with the recent revelation indicating a significant change in the codes that will be used to code Diabetes mellitus in comparison to the current codes in ICD-9. The resent revision shows an improvement in the coding of the disease.
Diabetes Mellitus ICD 9 vs ICD 10 vs 10-cm Coding
The major difference in the coding of diabetes mellitus as compared to the current ICD-9 system will first be experienced in the classification of the disease. The current system only classifies the condition as either controlled or uncontrolled. ICD-10 will classify Diabetes mellitus as either inadequately controlled, out of control or poorly controlled based on the type of hyperglycemia. ICD-10-CM is a combination of codes that will be used to specify the type of diabetes mellitus, body system affected and the complications that the body is experiencing.ICD 10-CM Codes for Diabetes Mellitus
For Medial Billing and Coding purpose, Diabetes mellitus will be covered by 5 major ICD codes namely:- E08 Diabetes Mellitus due to Underlying Condition
- E09 Drug or Chemical Induced Diabetes Mellitus
- E10 Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus
- E11 Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
- E13 Other Specified Diabetes Mellitus
ICD-9-CM codes for diabetes mellitus have the deficiency of only identifying the complication/manifestation of the condition. This is to change as ICD-10-CM will identify the type of diabetes as well as the complication/manifestation. When differentiating between the two types of diabetes ICD-9-CM uses Roman numerals while ICD-10-CM uses Arabic numbers.
ICD 10-cm Codes for Diabetes Mellitus Type 2 with Hyperglycemia
ICD-10-CM code E11.40 will be used to specify diabetes mellitus type 2 with diabetic neuropathy while E11.65 ICD-10-CM code on its part will be used to specify diabetes type 2 with hyperglycemia.
ICD 10-cm Codes for Diabetes Neuropathy
Diabetes neuropathy is a condition that is thought to arise from diabetic microvascular injury involving small blood vessels that transport blood to the supply nerves.
ICD 10-cm Code for Genetic Diabetes
E13 is an ICD-10-CM code that will be used to specify diabetes mellitus caused by genetic defects of beta-cell-function or due to genetic defects in the insulin action. The same code will also be used for Postprocedurial diabetes mellitus and secondary diabetes mellitus NEC.
ICD 10-cm Diabetic Retinopathy
If a female patient experiences severe nonproliferative diabetic retinopathy with macular edema then ICD code that will be used in this case will be E10.341.
ICD 10-cm Coding for Diabetic Mellitus Type 1 and 2
There will be no need for addition of another code in this case as there is a combination code for the type 2 diabetes. Type 2 diabetes mellitus with foot ulcer will be specified by the ICD-10 code E11.621. E10.69 is an ICD-10 code that will be used to specify type 1 diabetes mellitus with specified complication. EO8.69 will be used to specify diabetes mellitus due to underlying condition with other specified conditions.You can also check other artciles by MBC, for a detailed account on Diabetes Mellitus Type 1 ICD 10 Codes an Diabetes Mellitus Type 2 ICD 10 codes.
Other useful codes to note in the case for Diabetes mellitus include E11.52 for Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic peripheral angiopathy and gangrene, E11.59 for Type 2 diabetes mellitus with other circulatory complications, E11.63 for type 2 diabetes mellitus with oral complications and E11.620 for type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic dermatitis.
ICD-10-CM officially replaces ICD-9-CM on October 1 2014, therefore, Medical Billers or Medical coders can use 2014 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Codes for only training or planning purposes until then.
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