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Home/Diagnosis/ICD-10 Coding for Diabetes Screening

ICD-10 Coding for Diabetes Screening

Z13.1
R73.0

Complete ICD-10-CM coding and documentation guide for icd-10 coding for diabetes screening includes clinical validation requirements, medical necessity guidelines, and coding policies.

Also Known as:
Diabetes Mellitus Screening
Prediabetes Screening
Screening for Diabetes Mellitus
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Key Information: ICD-10 Coding for Diabetes Screening

Essential facts and insights about ICD-10 Coding for Diabetes Screening

Use ICD-10 code Z13.1 for encounter for screening for diabetes mellitus, ensuring proper documentation in clinical notes.

Primary ICD-10-CM Codes

Encounter for screening for diabetes mellitus

Billable Code
Z13.1
Billable

Diagnostic Criteria

clinical_criteria:
  • • Presence of risk factors such as obesity or family history.

Applicable To

  • • Screening for diabetes in asymptomatic individuals

Important Notes

  • • Ensure to document the specific risk factors prompting the screening.

Abnormal glucose

Non-Billable
R73.0
Non-Billable

Diagnostic Criteria

clinical_criteria:
  • • Fasting glucose 100-125 mg/dL or A1C 5.7-6.4% without diabetes diagnosis.

Applicable To

  • • Abnormal glucose tolerance test

Important Notes

  • • Document the specific test results leading to the abnormal glucose finding.
Ancillary Codes

Additional codes that may be used with this diagnosis

R73.0

Abnormal glucose

Use when abnormal glucose levels are detected during screening.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the ICD-10 code for diabetes screening?

The ICD-10 code for diabetes screening is Z13.1, used for asymptomatic individuals with risk factors.

How should diabetes screening be documented?

Document specific risk factors like BMI, family history, and hypertension to support medical necessity for diabetes screening.

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