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Home/Diagnosis/ICD-10 Coding for Diabetic Vascular Insufficiency

ICD-10 Coding for Diabetic Vascular Insufficiency

E11.51
E11.52

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

Also Known as:
Diabetic Peripheral Angiopathy
Diabetic Vascular Disease
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Key Information: ICD-10 Coding for Diabetic Vascular Insufficiency

Essential facts and insights about ICD-10 Coding for Diabetic Vascular Insufficiency

Use ICD-10 code E11.51 for type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic peripheral angiopathy without gangrene, ensuring proper documentation in clinical notes.

Primary ICD-10-CM Codes

Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic peripheral angiopathy without gangrene

Billable Code
E11.51
Billable

Diagnostic Criteria

clinical:
  • • Presence of peripheral vascular disease in a diabetic patient
documentation:
  • • Explicit documentation linking diabetes to peripheral vascular disease

Applicable To

  • • Diabetic peripheral vascular disease

Important Notes

  • • Ensure documentation clearly links peripheral vascular disease to diabetes.

Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic peripheral angiopathy with gangrene

Billable Code
E11.52
Billable

Diagnostic Criteria

clinical:
  • • Documentation of gangrene in a diabetic patient
  • • Clinical evidence such as necrotic tissue or dry gangrene

Applicable To

  • • Diabetic gangrene

Important Notes

  • • Ensure gangrene is documented as a complication of diabetes.
Ancillary Codes

Additional codes that may be used with this diagnosis

I70.2-

Atherosclerosis of native arteries of extremities

Use to specify the presence of atherosclerosis in diabetic patients.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the ICD-10 code for diabetic vascular insufficiency?

The ICD-10 code for diabetic vascular insufficiency is E11.51 for cases without gangrene and E11.52 for cases with gangrene.

How do you code diabetic peripheral angiopathy?

Code E11.51 is used for diabetic peripheral angiopathy without gangrene, and E11.52 is used if gangrene is present.

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