E08.34
Non-billableDiabetes due to undrl cond w severe nonprlf diabetic rtnop
Diabetes mellitus due to underlying condition with severe nonproliferative diabetic retinopathy
This is a header/category code. For billing purposes, use a more specific child code from the list below.
Coding Notes
Excludes 1
Codes that cannot be used together with this code (mutual exclusion)
- transitory endocrine and metabolic disorders specific to newborn (P70-P74)
- drug or chemical induced diabetes mellitus (E09.-)
- gestational diabetes (O24.4-)
- neonatal diabetes mellitus (P70.2)
- postpancreatectomy diabetes mellitus (E13.-)
- postprocedural diabetes mellitus (E13.-)
- secondary diabetes mellitus NEC (E13.-)
- type 1 diabetes mellitus (E10.-)
- type 2 diabetes mellitus (E11.-)
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The underlying condition must be sequenced before this code
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Additional codes that should follow this code
7th Character Definitions
- 1 - right eye
- 2 - left eye
- 3 - bilateral
- 9 - unspecified eye
Child Codes (2)
Also Known As / Clinical Terms
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for diabetes due to undrl cond w severe nonprlf diabetic rtnop?
The ICD-10-CM code for diabetes due to undrl cond w severe nonprlf diabetic rtnop is E08.34. The full clinical description is "Diabetes mellitus due to underlying condition with severe nonproliferative diabetic retinopathy". E08.34 is a non-billable header code. Use a more specific child code for billing purposes.
What does ICD-10 code E08.34 mean?
ICD-10-CM code E08.34 represents "Diabetes mellitus due to underlying condition with severe nonproliferative diabetic retinopathy". It is classified under Chapter 4: Endocrine, Nutritional and Metabolic Diseases and is a non-billable header code. Use a more specific child code for billing purposes.
Is E08.34 a billable code?
No, E08.34 is a non-billable header code. You need to use one of its more specific child codes for billing. There are 2 child codes under E08.34.
What chapter is E08.34 in?
E08.34 is in Chapter 4: Endocrine, Nutritional and Metabolic Diseases (codes E00-E89).
What codes cannot be used with E08.34?
E08.34 has Excludes1 notes indicating codes that cannot be used together with it, including: transitory endocrine and metabolic disorders specific to newborn (P70-P74); drug or chemical induced diabetes mellitus (E09.-); gestational diabetes (O24.4-); and 6 more.
What are the subcategories under E08.34?
E08.34 has 2 child codes, including: E08.341 (Diab d/t undrl cond w severe nonprlf diab rtnop w mclr edema), E08.349 (Diab d/t undrl cond w sev nonprlf diab rtnop w/o mclr edema).
Are additional codes required with E08.34?
Yes, when using E08.34 you should also code: code to identify control using:; injectable non-insulin antidiabetic drugs (Z79.85); insulin (Z79.4); oral antidiabetic drugs (Z79.84); oral hypoglycemic drugs (Z79.84).
What are the UMLS CUIs for E08.34?
E08.34 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C2873906. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
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