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Home/Diagnosis/ICD-10 Coding for Peripheral Polyneuropathy

ICD-10 Coding for Peripheral Polyneuropathy

E11.42
G62.9

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

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

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

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 bilateral symptoms and abnormal nerve conduction studies.
documentation:
  • • Explicit linkage between diabetes and polyneuropathy.

Applicable To

  • • Diabetic polyneuropathy

Important Notes

  • • Ensure documentation explicitly links polyneuropathy to diabetes for accurate coding.

Polyneuropathy, unspecified

Billable Code
G62.9
Billable

Diagnostic Criteria

clinical:
  • • Generalized numbness/tingling without specific cause

Applicable To

  • • Peripheral neuropathy NOS

Important Notes

  • • Ensure no linkage to diabetes is documented when using this code.
Frequently Asked Questions

What is the ICD-10 code for diabetic polyneuropathy?

The ICD-10 code for diabetic polyneuropathy is E11.42, which is used when polyneuropathy is documented as a complication of type 2 diabetes.

How do you code peripheral polyneuropathy?

Peripheral polyneuropathy is coded as E11.42 when linked to diabetes, or G62.9 when no specific cause is documented.

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