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Home/Diagnosis/ICD-10 Coding for Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus with Cataract

ICD-10 Coding for Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus with Cataract

E11.36
E11.9

Complete ICD-10-CM coding and documentation guide for icd-10 coding for type 2 diabetes mellitus with cataract includes clinical validation requirements, medical necessity guidelines, and coding policies.

Also Known as:
Diabetic Cataract in Type 2 Diabetes
Type 2 DM with Cataract
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Key Information: ICD-10 Coding for Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus with Cataract

Essential facts and insights about ICD-10 Coding for Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus with Cataract

Use ICD-10 code E11.36 for type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic cataract, ensuring proper documentation in clinical notes.

Primary ICD-10-CM Codes

Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic cataract

Billable Code
E11.36
Billable

Diagnostic Criteria

  • • Presence of terms like 'diabetic cataract' or 'cataract due to diabetes'

Applicable To

  • • Diabetic cataract in type 2 diabetes

Important Notes

  • • Ensure documentation explicitly states the cataract is due to diabetes.

Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications

Billable Code
E11.9
Billable

Important Notes

  • • Ensure no complications are documented.
Frequently Asked Questions

What is the ICD-10 code for type 2 diabetes with cataract?

The ICD-10 code for type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic cataract is E11.36, used when the cataract is explicitly linked to diabetes.

Can E11.36 be used without explicit linkage?

No, E11.36 should only be used when there is explicit documentation linking the cataract to diabetes.

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