A patient is diagnosed with diabetic polyneuropathy.
Using ICD-10-CM coding guidelines, what ICD-10-CM coding is reported?
A patient is diagnosed with diabetic polyneuropathy.
Using ICD-10-CM coding guidelines, what ICD-10-CM coding is reported?
It was never stated what type of diabetes it was, I got confused.
In the guidelines it specifies that "If the type of diabetes mellitus is not documented in the medical record the default is E.-, Type 2 diabetes mellitus.
According to ICD-10-CM coding guidelines, the code for diabetic polyneuropathy is E11.42 (for type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic polyneuropathy) or E10.42 (for type 1 diabetes mellitus with diabetic polyneuropathy).
Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic polyneuropathy
I was trying say B
ICD-10-CM Index - Diabetes / with / polyneuropathy E11.42. Then looking in the Tabular with the other codes, the other codes don't address the question properly.