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E13

Other specified diabetes mellitus

Not billableICD-10-CM diagnosis code.

This code exists but cannot be submitted on its own. It groups the more specific codes beneath it.

A category header for its whole life, FY2016 onwards. It has never been valid for submission on its own.

Submit one of these 9 more specific codes instead:

  • E13.0 Other specified diabetes mellitus with hyperosmolarity (also a header)
  • E13.1 Other specified diabetes mellitus with ketoacidosis (also a header)
  • E13.2 Other specified diabetes mellitus with kidney complications (also a header)
  • E13.3 Other specified diabetes mellitus with ophthalmic complications (also a header)
  • E13.4 Other specified diabetes mellitus with neurological complications (also a header)
  • E13.5 Other specified diabetes mellitus with circulatory complications (also a header)
  • E13.6 Other specified diabetes mellitus with other specified complications (also a header)
  • E13.8 Other specified diabetes mellitus with unspecified complications
  • E13.9 Other specified diabetes mellitus without complications

What has happened to this code

Every change the publisher made, from 2012 to now. Entries marked draft are from the pre-implementation releases: ICD-10 took effect on 1 October 2015, so nothing before FY2016 was ever valid on a claim.

  1. FY2012 Added to the draft code set draft Other specified diabetes mellitus

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.

This code

Excludes1 - never coded here

  • 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

  • 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)

Includes

  • 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