Diabetes mellitus without mention of complication, type ii or unspecified type, uncontrolled (250.02)
ICD-9 code 250.02 for Diabetes mellitus without mention of complication, type ii or unspecified type, uncontrolled is a medical classification as listed by WHO under the range -DISEASES OF OTHER ENDOCRINE GLANDS (249-259).
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I was going to ask this question on Dr. Z but I feel it may go over the allowed word count. Any help would be appreciated.
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