Complete ICD-10-CM coding and documentation guide for icd-10 coding for elevated glucose includes clinical validation requirements, medical necessity guidelines, and coding policies.
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Essential facts and insights about ICD-10 Coding for Elevated Glucose
Use ICD-10 code E11.65 for type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia, ensuring proper documentation in clinical notes.
Additional codes that may be used with this diagnosis
Long-term (current) use of insulin
Use with Type 2 diabetes when insulin is prescribed.
The ICD-10 code for elevated glucose without a diabetes diagnosis is R73.09, while E11.65 is used for Type 2 diabetes with hyperglycemia.
No, hyperglycemia must be explicitly documented by the provider in conjunction with diabetes for accurate coding.