State & FederalMedicaidJanuary 31, 2019

Diabetes Coding

Beginning January 1, 2024, Empire became Anthem. This article, published under the former brand, now applies to Anthem.

In ICD-10-CM, diabetes is classified in categories E8 through E13. The diabetes mellitus codes are combination codes that include the type of diabetes mellitus, the body system affected and the complications affecting the body system. To read more about diabetes coding, please view the attached full article.