Wiki Uncontrolled Diabetes code?

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Hey Everyone,

I need a code for Uncontrolled Diabetes. It is E11.65 or E11.8?

Thanks

 

[chaimz]

E11.65

 

[rbandaru]

E11.65 is correct code for Uncontrolled Diabetes.
As per ICD 10 CM we can code E11.65 for Poorly Controlled or Out of Control and Uncontrolled.


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Dr.Ramnath Bandaru, CCS, CPC
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