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Home/Diagnosis/ICD-10 Coding for Hyperglycemia

ICD-10 Coding for Hyperglycemia

E11.65
R73.9

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

Also Known as:
High blood sugar
Elevated glucose
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Key Information: ICD-10 Coding for Hyperglycemia

Essential facts and insights about ICD-10 Coding for Hyperglycemia

Use ICD-10 code E11.65 for type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia, ensuring proper documentation in clinical notes.

Primary ICD-10-CM Codes

Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia

Billable Code
E11.65
Billable

Diagnostic Criteria

  • • Blood glucose >200 mg/dL
  • • A1C >7%
  • • Symptoms such as polyuria or polydipsia

Applicable To

  • • Type 2 diabetes with high blood sugar

Important Notes

  • • Ensure hyperglycemia is explicitly documented by the provider.

Hyperglycemia, unspecified

Billable Code
R73.9
Billable

Diagnostic Criteria

  • • Transient elevated glucose without diabetes diagnosis

Applicable To

  • • Unspecified hyperglycemia

Important Notes

  • • Do not use for diabetic patients.
Ancillary Codes

Additional codes that may be used with this diagnosis

Z79.4

Long-term (current) use of insulin

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

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the ICD-10 code for hyperglycemia?

The ICD-10 code for hyperglycemia as a complication of type 2 diabetes is E11.65. For unspecified hyperglycemia, use R73.9.

How do you code hyperglycemia in diabetes?

Code E11.65 is used for type 2 diabetes with hyperglycemia when documented by the provider.

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