Type 1 diabetes mellitus with severe nonproliferative diabetic retinopathy without macular edema, unspecified eye

ValidICD-10-CM diagnosis code.

Valid for claims with a date of service in the current code year.

Valid FY2017 onwards.

What has happened to this code

Every change the publisher made, from 2017 to now.

FY2017 Added to the code set Type 1 diabetes mellitus with severe nonproliferative diabetic retinopathy without macular edema, unspecified eye

Official coding rules

Published by CDC for FY2027. A rule attached to a category binds every code beneath it, so the rules inherited from this code's ancestors are shown with the code they come from.

Inherited from E10 Type 1 diabetes mellitus

Excludes1 - never coded here

diabetes mellitus due to underlying condition (E08.-)
drug or chemical induced diabetes mellitus (E09.-)
gestational diabetes (O24.4-)
hyperglycemia NOS (R73.9)
neonatal diabetes mellitus (P70.2)
postpancreatectomy diabetes mellitus (E13.-)
postprocedural diabetes mellitus (E13.-)
secondary diabetes mellitus NEC (E13.-)
type 2 diabetes mellitus (E11.-)

Includes

brittle diabetes (mellitus)
diabetes (mellitus) due to autoimmune process
diabetes (mellitus) due to immune mediated pancreatic islet beta-cell destruction
idiopathic diabetes (mellitus)
juvenile onset diabetes (mellitus)
ketosis-prone diabetes (mellitus)

How CDC's index refers to this code

Wording from the official alphabetic index. Much of it appears nowhere in the code description, which is why a search for the everyday phrase so often finds nothing.

Pitting
Comatose
Lipedema
Cataracta
Unconscious
Glomerulitis
Glomerulopathy
Klebs' disease
Retention > water
Coma > in diabetes
Intumescence, lens
Mellitus, diabetes
Cataract > diabetic
Coma > hyperosmolar
Coma > hypoglycemic
Coma > ketoacidotic
Kimmelstiel disease
Cataract > snowflake
Cataracta > diabetic
Coma > hyperglycemic
Retinitis > diabetic
Coma > insulin-induced
Glomerular > nephritis
Ketosis NEC > diabetic
Retinopathy > diabetic
Arthropathy > Charcot's
Charcot's > arthropathy
Hypoglycemia > diabetic
Ketoacidosis > diabetic
Cataract > in > diabetes
Change > bone > diabetic
Gastroparesis > diabetic
Opacity, opacities > lens
Polyneuropathy > diabetic
Arthropathy > diabetic NEC
Disease, diseased > Klebs'
Disorder > lens > cataract
Gastroparalysis > diabetic
Arthropathy > in > diabetes
Disease, diseased > Willis'

Showing 40 of 100 index phrases.

Codes in the same group

Code	Description	Status
E10.3491	Type 1 diabetes mellitus with severe nonproliferative diabetic retinopathy without macular edema, right eye	Valid
E10.3492	Type 1 diabetes mellitus with severe nonproliferative diabetic retinopathy without macular edema, left eye	Valid
E10.3493	Type 1 diabetes mellitus with severe nonproliferative diabetic retinopathy without macular edema, bilateral	Valid