E13.39

Other specified diabetes mellitus with other diabetic ophthalmic complication

Billable / specificHCC V28 37

E13.39 is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes in FY2027.

Inclusion terms

Includes (from E13)

  • diabetes mellitus due to genetic defects of beta-cell function
  • diabetes mellitus due to genetic defects in insulin action
  • postpancreatectomy diabetes mellitus
  • postprocedural diabetes mellitus
  • secondary diabetes mellitus NEC
  • Note: All neoplasms, whether functionally active or not, are classified in Chapter 2. Appropriate codes in this chapter (i.e. E05.8, E07.0, E16-E31, E34.-) may be used as additional codes to indicate either functional activity by neoplasms and ectopic endocrine tissue or hyperfunction and hypofunction of endocrine glands associated with neoplasms and other conditions classified elsewhere.

Excludes1

Not coded here — never report together with this code.

  • transitory endocrine and metabolic disorders specific to newborn (P70-P74) (from E13)
  • diabetes (mellitus) due to autoimmune process (E10.-) (from E13)
  • diabetes (mellitus) due to immune mediated pancreatic islet beta-cell destruction (E10.-) (from E13)
  • diabetes mellitus due to underlying condition (E08.-) (from E13)
  • drug or chemical induced diabetes mellitus (E09.-) (from E13)
  • gestational diabetes (O24.4-) (from E13)
  • neonatal diabetes mellitus (P70.2) (from E13)
  • type 1 diabetes mellitus (E10.-) (from E13)

Use additional code

Add a code to identify the following, if applicable.

  • code to identify manifestation, such as:
  • diabetic glaucoma (H40-H42)
  • code to identify control using: (from E13)
  • injectable non-insulin antidiabetic drugs (Z79.85) (from E13)
  • insulin (Z79.4) (from E13)
  • oral antidiabetic drugs (Z79.84) (from E13)
  • oral hypoglycemic drugs (Z79.84) (from E13)

Also known as

  • Diabetes, diabetic, retina, hemorrhage
  • Diabetes, diabetic, specified type NEC, with ophthalmic complication NEC
  • Diabetes, diabetic, specified type NEC, with retinal, hemorrhage

Parent code

  • E13.3Other specified diabetes mellitus with ophthalmic complicationsHeader

Related codes

  • E13.31Other specified diabetes mellitus with unspecified diabetic retinopathyHeader
  • E13.32Other specified diabetes mellitus with mild nonproliferative diabetic retinopathyNeeds 7th char
  • E13.33Other specified diabetes mellitus with moderate nonproliferative diabetic retinopathyNeeds 7th char
  • E13.34Other specified diabetes mellitus with severe nonproliferative diabetic retinopathyNeeds 7th char
  • E13.35Other specified diabetes mellitus with proliferative diabetic retinopathyNeeds 7th char
  • E13.36Other specified diabetes mellitus with diabetic cataractBillable
  • E13.37Other specified diabetes mellitus with diabetic macular edema, resolved following treatmentNeeds 7th char

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