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E13

Non-billable

Other specified diabetes mellitus

Other specified diabetes mellitus

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

Child Codes

9

Coding Notes

Includes

Conditions included under this code

  • diabetes mellitus due to genetic defects of beta-cell function
  • diabetes mellitus due to genetic defects in insulin action
  • postpancreatectomy diabetes mellitus
  • postprocedural diabetes mellitus
  • secondary diabetes mellitus NEC

Excludes 1

Codes that cannot be used together with this code (mutual exclusion)

  • transitory endocrine and metabolic disorders specific to newborn (P70-P74)
  • diabetes (mellitus) due to autoimmune process (E10.-)
  • diabetes (mellitus) due to immune mediated pancreatic islet beta-cell destruction (E10.-)
  • diabetes mellitus due to underlying condition (E08.-)
  • drug or chemical induced diabetes mellitus (E09.-)
  • gestational diabetes (O24.4-)
  • neonatal diabetes mellitus (P70.2)
  • type 1 diabetes mellitus (E10.-)

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 (9)

E13.0

Other specified diabetes mellitus with hyperosmolarity

E13.1

Other specified diabetes mellitus with ketoacidosis

E13.2

Other specified diabetes mellitus with kidney complications

E13.3

Oth diabetes mellitus with ophthalmic complications

E13.4

Oth diabetes mellitus with neurological complications

E13.5

Oth diabetes mellitus with circulatory complications

E13.6

Oth diabetes mellitus with other specified complications

E13.8

Oth diabetes mellitus with unspecified complications

BillableE13.9

Other specified diabetes mellitus without complications

Billable

Also Known As / Clinical Terms

UMLS

Frequently Asked Questions

What is ICD-10 code E13?

ICD-10-CM code E13 represents "Other specified diabetes mellitus". It is a non-billable header code — use a more specific child code for billing purposes.

Is E13 a billable code?

No, E13 is a non-billable header code. You need to use one of its more specific child codes for billing. There are 9 child codes under E13.

What chapter is E13 in?

E13 is in Chapter 4: Endocrine, Nutritional and Metabolic Diseases (codes E00-E89).

What codes cannot be used with E13?

E13 has Excludes1 notes indicating codes that cannot be used together with it, including: transitory endocrine and metabolic disorders specific to newborn (P70-P74); diabetes (mellitus) due to autoimmune process (E10.-); diabetes (mellitus) due to immune mediated pancreatic islet beta-cell destruction (E10.-); and 5 more.

What are the subcategories under E13?

E13 has 9 child codes, including: E13.0 (Other specified diabetes mellitus with hyperosmolarity), E13.1 (Other specified diabetes mellitus with ketoacidosis), E13.2 (Other specified diabetes mellitus with kidney complications), E13.3 (Oth diabetes mellitus with ophthalmic complications), and 5 more.

Are additional codes required with E13?

Yes, when using E13 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 E13?

E13 is linked to 6 UMLS Concept Unique Identifiers: C2874125, C2874124, C0348447, C0473524, C4290094, and 1 more. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.

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Includes SNOMED Clinical Terms® (SNOMED CT®) used by permission of SNOMED International. Includes content from the UMLS Metathesaurus, courtesy of the U.S. National Library of Medicine.