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

ICD-10 Coding for Dyslipidemia Associated with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus

E11.69
E78.2

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

Also Known as:
Hyperlipidemia Associated with Type 2 Diabetes
Diabetic Dyslipidemia
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Key Information: ICD-10 Coding for Dyslipidemia Associated with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus

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

Use ICD-10 code E11.69 for type 2 diabetes mellitus with other specified complications, ensuring proper documentation in clinical notes.

Primary ICD-10-CM Codes

Type 2 diabetes mellitus with other specified complications

Billable Code
E11.69
Billable

Diagnostic Criteria

  • • Presence of terms like 'due to' or 'associated with' linking dyslipidemia to diabetes.

Applicable To

  • • Dyslipidemia linked to diabetes

Important Notes

  • • Ensure explicit linkage between diabetes and dyslipidemia in documentation.

Mixed hyperlipidemia

Billable Code
E78.2
Billable

Diagnostic Criteria

  • • Lipid panel showing mixed dyslipidemia

Applicable To

  • • Mixed hyperlipidemia

Important Notes

  • • Document specific lipid abnormalities to justify use.
Ancillary Codes

Additional codes that may be used with this diagnosis

Z79.4

Long-term use of insulin

Use when the patient is on long-term insulin therapy.

Z79.84

Long-term use of oral hypoglycemics

Use when the patient is on long-term oral hypoglycemic therapy.

Frequently Asked Questions

When should E11.69 be used for dyslipidemia in diabetes?

Use E11.69 when dyslipidemia is explicitly documented as a complication of type 2 diabetes, with terms like 'due to' or 'associated with'.

What lab values are needed for coding dyslipidemia with diabetes?

Include specific lipid panel results, such as LDL ≥130 mg/dL and triglycerides ≥150 mg/dL, to support coding.

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