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Home/Diagnosis/ICD-10 Coding for Glimepiride Use

ICD-10 Coding for Glimepiride Use

E11.9
Z79.84

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

Also Known as:
Amaryl
Oral Hypoglycemic Therapy
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Key Information: ICD-10 Coding for Glimepiride Use

Essential facts and insights about ICD-10 Coding for Glimepiride Use

Use ICD-10 code E11.9 for type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications, ensuring proper documentation in clinical notes.

Primary ICD-10-CM Codes

Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications

Billable Code
E11.9
Billable

Diagnostic Criteria

  • • Diagnosis of Type 2 diabetes
  • • HbA1c ≥6.5%

Applicable To

  • • Type 2 diabetes mellitus

Important Notes

  • • Ensure documentation specifies Type 2 diabetes and the use of oral hypoglycemics.

Long-term (current) use of oral hypoglycemic drugs

Billable Code
Z79.84
Billable

Diagnostic Criteria

  • • Documentation of specific oral hypoglycemic drug use

Applicable To

  • • Long-term use of drugs like glimepiride

Important Notes

  • • Must be used with a primary diabetes code.
Ancillary Codes

Additional codes that may be used with this diagnosis

Z79.84

Long-term (current) use of oral hypoglycemic drugs

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How is glimepiride coded in ICD-10?

Glimepiride is coded using Z79.84 for long-term use of oral hypoglycemic drugs, often in conjunction with E11.9 for Type 2 diabetes.

Can Z79.84 be used for short-term glimepiride use?

No, Z79.84 is specifically for long-term use of oral hypoglycemic drugs like glimepiride.

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