Is E08 a billable ICD-10 code?

No, E08 is not a billable code. It is a category code that requires additional specificity. You must select a more specific code from the subcategories for billing purposes.

What does ICD-10 code E08 mean?

ICD-10-CM code E08 represents Diabetes mellitus due to underlying condition. This code is part of the International Classification of Diseases, 10th Revision, Clinical Modification used for medical coding and billing in the United States.

What is the parent category for ICD-10 code E08?

The parent category for E08 is section:E08-E13 (Diabetes mellitus (E08-E13)). This hierarchical classification helps organize related diagnoses for more accurate coding.

What conditions are excluded from E08?

Code E08 has Type 1 Excludes (mutually exclusive conditions) including: drug or chemical induced diabetes mellitus (E09.-); gestational diabetes (O24.4-); neonatal diabetes mellitus (P70.2) and 5 more conditions. These conditions cannot be coded together with E08 as they represent different diagnoses.

Should I use additional codes with E08?

Yes, when coding E08, consider adding codes for: code to identify control using:; injectable non-insulin antidiabetic drugs (Z79.85). Additional codes provide more specificity about the patient's condition.

E082026

Non-billable

Diabetes mellitus due to underlying condition

Clinical Notes

drug or chemical induced diabetes mellitus (E09.-)
gestational diabetes (O24.4-)
neonatal diabetes mellitus (P70.2)
postpancreatectomy diabetes mellitus (E13.-)
postprocedural diabetes mellitus (E13.-)
secondary diabetes mellitus NEC (E13.-)
type 1 diabetes mellitus (E10.-)
type 2 diabetes mellitus (E11.-)

the underlying condition, such as:
congenital rubella (P35.0)
Cushing's syndrome (E24.-)
cystic fibrosis (E84.-)
malignant neoplasm (C00-C96)
malnutrition (E40-E46)
pancreatitis and other diseases of the pancreas (K85-K86.-)

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Related Codes

E08Diabetes mellitus due to underlying condition

E08.0Diabetes mellitus due to underlying condition with hyperosmolarity

E08.00Diabetes mellitus due to underlying condition with hyperosmolarity without nonketotic hyperglycemic-hyperosmolar coma (NKHHC)

E08.01Diabetes mellitus due to underlying condition with hyperosmolarity with coma

E08.1Diabetes mellitus due to underlying condition with ketoacidosis

E08.10Diabetes mellitus due to underlying condition with ketoacidosis without coma

E08.11Diabetes mellitus due to underlying condition with ketoacidosis with coma

E08.2Diabetes mellitus due to underlying condition with kidney complications

E08.21Diabetes mellitus due to underlying condition with diabetic nephropathy

E08.22Diabetes mellitus due to underlying condition with diabetic chronic kidney disease

E08.29Diabetes mellitus due to underlying condition with other diabetic kidney complication

E08.3Diabetes mellitus due to underlying condition with ophthalmic complications

E08.31Diabetes mellitus due to underlying condition with unspecified diabetic retinopathy

E08.311Diabetes mellitus due to underlying condition with unspecified diabetic retinopathy with macular edema

E08.319Diabetes mellitus due to underlying condition with unspecified diabetic retinopathy without macular edema

E08.32Diabetes mellitus due to underlying condition with mild nonproliferative diabetic retinopathy

E08.321Diabetes mellitus due to underlying condition with mild nonproliferative diabetic retinopathy with macular edema

E08.329Diabetes mellitus due to underlying condition with mild nonproliferative diabetic retinopathy without macular edema

E08.33Diabetes mellitus due to underlying condition with moderate nonproliferative diabetic retinopathy

E08.331Diabetes mellitus due to underlying condition with moderate nonproliferative diabetic retinopathy with macular edema

E08.339Diabetes mellitus due to underlying condition with moderate nonproliferative diabetic retinopathy without macular edema

E08.34Diabetes mellitus due to underlying condition with severe nonproliferative diabetic retinopathy

E08.341Diabetes mellitus due to underlying condition with severe nonproliferative diabetic retinopathy with macular edema

E08.349Diabetes mellitus due to underlying condition with severe nonproliferative diabetic retinopathy without macular edema

E08.35Diabetes mellitus due to underlying condition with proliferative diabetic retinopathy

E08.351Diabetes mellitus due to underlying condition with proliferative diabetic retinopathy with macular edema

E08.352Diabetes mellitus due to underlying condition with proliferative diabetic retinopathy with traction retinal detachment involving the macula

E08.353Diabetes mellitus due to underlying condition with proliferative diabetic retinopathy with traction retinal detachment not involving the macula

E08.354Diabetes mellitus due to underlying condition with proliferative diabetic retinopathy with combined traction retinal detachment and rhegmatogenous retinal detachment

E08.355Diabetes mellitus due to underlying condition with stable proliferative diabetic retinopathy

E08.359Diabetes mellitus due to underlying condition with proliferative diabetic retinopathy without macular edema

E08.36Diabetes mellitus due to underlying condition with diabetic cataract

E08.37Diabetes mellitus due to underlying condition with diabetic macular edema, resolved following treatment

E08.39Diabetes mellitus due to underlying condition with other diabetic ophthalmic complication

E08.4Diabetes mellitus due to underlying condition with neurological complications

E08.40Diabetes mellitus due to underlying condition with diabetic neuropathy, unspecified

E08.41Diabetes mellitus due to underlying condition with diabetic mononeuropathy

E08.42Diabetes mellitus due to underlying condition with diabetic polyneuropathy

E08.43Diabetes mellitus due to underlying condition with diabetic autonomic (poly)neuropathy

E08.44Diabetes mellitus due to underlying condition with diabetic amyotrophy

E08.49Diabetes mellitus due to underlying condition with other diabetic neurological complication

E08.5Diabetes mellitus due to underlying condition with circulatory complications

E08.51Diabetes mellitus due to underlying condition with diabetic peripheral angiopathy without gangrene

E08.52Diabetes mellitus due to underlying condition with diabetic peripheral angiopathy with gangrene

E08.59Diabetes mellitus due to underlying condition with other circulatory complications

E08.6Diabetes mellitus due to underlying condition with other specified complications

E08.61Diabetes mellitus due to underlying condition with diabetic arthropathy

E08.610Diabetes mellitus due to underlying condition with diabetic neuropathic arthropathy

E08.618Diabetes mellitus due to underlying condition with other diabetic arthropathy

E08.62Diabetes mellitus due to underlying condition with skin complications

E08.620Diabetes mellitus due to underlying condition with diabetic dermatitis

E08.621Diabetes mellitus due to underlying condition with foot ulcer

E08.622Diabetes mellitus due to underlying condition with other skin ulcer

E08.628Diabetes mellitus due to underlying condition with other skin complications

E08.63Diabetes mellitus due to underlying condition with oral complications

E08.630Diabetes mellitus due to underlying condition with periodontal disease

E08.638Diabetes mellitus due to underlying condition with other oral complications

E08.64Diabetes mellitus due to underlying condition with hypoglycemia

E08.641Diabetes mellitus due to underlying condition with hypoglycemia with coma

E08.649Diabetes mellitus due to underlying condition with hypoglycemia without coma

E08.65Diabetes mellitus due to underlying condition with hyperglycemia

E08.69Diabetes mellitus due to underlying condition with other specified complication

E08.8Diabetes mellitus due to underlying condition with unspecified complications

E08.9Diabetes mellitus due to underlying condition without complications

Related Categories

E09Drug or chemical induced diabetes mellitus E10Type 1 diabetes mellitus E11Type 2 diabetes mellitus E13Other specified diabetes mellitus