Complete ICD-10-CM coding and documentation guide for icd-10 coding for diabetic retinopathy includes clinical validation requirements, medical necessity guidelines, and coding policies.
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Essential facts and insights about ICD-10 Coding for Diabetic Retinopathy
Use ICD-10 code E11.3293 for type 2 diabetes mellitus with mild nonproliferative diabetic retinopathy without macular edema, bilateral, ensuring proper documentation in clinical notes.
Additional codes that may be used with this diagnosis
Long-term (current) use of insulin
Use when the patient is on insulin therapy.
The ICD-10 code for diabetic retinopathy varies based on severity and presence of macular edema, such as E11.3293 for mild NPDR without macular edema.
Use E11.3413 for type 2 diabetes with severe NPDR and macular edema, ensuring documentation supports the severity and edema presence.