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E08.61

Non-billable

Diabetes due to underlying condition w diabetic arthropathy

Diabetes mellitus due to underlying condition with diabetic arthropathy

This is a header/category code. For billing purposes, use a more specific child code from the list below.

Status

Non-billable / Header

Block

E08-E13

Parent Code

E08.6

Child Codes

2

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.-)

Code First

The underlying condition must be sequenced before this code

  • the underlying condition, such as:
  • congenital rubella (P35.0)
  • Cushing's syndrome (E24.-)
  • cystic fibrosis (E84.-)
  • malignant neoplasm (C00-C96)
  • malnutrition (E40-E46)
  • pancreatitis and other diseases of the pancreas (K85-K86.-)

Use Additional Code

Additional codes that should follow this 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)

Child Codes (2)

E08.610

Diabetes due to undrl cond w diabetic neuropathic arthrop

BillableE08.618

Diabetes due to underlying condition w oth diabetic arthrop

Billable

Also Known As / Clinical Terms

UMLS

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the ICD-10 code for diabetes due to underlying condition w diabetic arthropathy?

The ICD-10-CM code for diabetes due to underlying condition w diabetic arthropathy is E08.61. The full clinical description is "Diabetes mellitus due to underlying condition with diabetic arthropathy". E08.61 is a non-billable header code. Use a more specific child code for billing purposes.

What does ICD-10 code E08.61 mean?

ICD-10-CM code E08.61 represents "Diabetes mellitus due to underlying condition with diabetic arthropathy". 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 E08.61 a billable code?

No, E08.61 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 E08.61.

What chapter is E08.61 in?

E08.61 is in Chapter 4: Endocrine, Nutritional and Metabolic Diseases (codes E00-E89).

What codes cannot be used with E08.61?

E08.61 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 E08.61?

E08.61 has 2 child codes, including: E08.610 (Diabetes due to undrl cond w diabetic neuropathic arthrop), E08.618 (Diabetes due to underlying condition w oth diabetic arthrop).

Are additional codes required with E08.61?

Yes, when using E08.61 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 E08.61?

E08.61 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C2873928. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.

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