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Home/Diagnosis/ICD-10 Coding for Glycosylated Hemoglobin

ICD-10 Coding for Glycosylated Hemoglobin

E11.9
R73.09

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

Also Known as:
Hemoglobin A1c
HbA1c
A1c
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Key Information: ICD-10 Coding for Glycosylated Hemoglobin

Essential facts and insights about ICD-10 Coding for Glycosylated Hemoglobin

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

  • • HbA1c ≥6.5% with no complications

Applicable To

  • • Type 2 diabetes mellitus

Important Notes

  • • Document HbA1c levels and any symptoms or complications to ensure accurate coding.

Other abnormal glucose

Billable Code
R73.09
Billable

Diagnostic Criteria

  • • HbA1c between 5.7% and 6.4%

Applicable To

  • • Prediabetes

Important Notes

  • • Monitor HbA1c levels regularly to track progression to diabetes.
Ancillary Codes

Additional codes that may be used with this diagnosis

R73.09

Other abnormal glucose

Use for elevated HbA1c levels that do not meet the diabetes threshold.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the ICD-10 code for hemoglobin A1c?

The ICD-10 code for hemoglobin A1c testing is typically linked with diabetes codes such as E11.9 for Type 2 diabetes without complications.

How is glycosylated hemoglobin used in diabetes diagnosis?

Glycosylated hemoglobin (HbA1c) is used to diagnose diabetes when levels are 6.5% or higher, indicating poor blood sugar control over the past 2-3 months.

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