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Home/Diagnosis/ICD-10 Coding for Peripheral Neuropathy

ICD-10 Coding for Peripheral Neuropathy

E11.42
G62.9

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

Also Known as:
Peripheral Nerve Disorder
Polyneuropathy
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Key Information: ICD-10 Coding for Peripheral Neuropathy

Essential facts and insights about ICD-10 Coding for Peripheral Neuropathy

Use ICD-10 code E11.42 for type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic polyneuropathy, ensuring proper documentation in clinical notes.

Primary ICD-10-CM Codes

Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic polyneuropathy

Billable Code
E11.42
Billable

Diagnostic Criteria

clinical:
  • • Presence of diabetes with bilateral neuropathic symptoms.
documentation:
  • • Explicit linkage of neuropathy to diabetes.

Applicable To

  • • Diabetic polyneuropathy

Important Notes

  • • Ensure documentation specifies 'diabetic polyneuropathy' with bilateral symptoms.

Unspecified polyneuropathy

Billable Code
G62.9
Billable

Diagnostic Criteria

clinical:
  • • Exhaustive workup with unclear etiology

Important Notes

  • • Avoid using when a specific cause of neuropathy is documented.
Ancillary Codes

Additional codes that may be used with this diagnosis

G57.91

Unspecified mononeuropathy of right lower limb

Use for focal neuropathies with laterality.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the ICD-10 code for diabetic peripheral neuropathy?

The ICD-10 code for diabetic peripheral neuropathy is E11.42, used when neuropathy is linked to Type 2 diabetes with documented bilateral symptoms.

How do you document diabetic neuropathy?

Document diabetic neuropathy by specifying the type of diabetes, linking neuropathy to diabetes, and detailing bilateral symptoms.

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