Complete ICD-10-CM coding and documentation guide for icd-10 coding for diabetes with nephropathy includes clinical validation requirements, medical necessity guidelines, and coding policies.
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Essential facts and insights about ICD-10 Coding for Diabetes with Nephropathy
Use ICD-10 code E11.21 for type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic nephropathy, ensuring proper documentation in clinical notes.
Additional codes that may be used with this diagnosis
Chronic kidney disease, stage 3
Use to specify the stage of CKD when coding E11.22.
Chronic kidney disease stages 1-5
Specify the stage of CKD when coding E11.22.
The ICD-10 code for diabetes with nephropathy is E11.21, used when diabetic nephropathy is confirmed with proteinuria.
Code diabetic CKD as E11.22, and include the CKD stage using N18.x codes.