ICD-10-CM Code E16.2Hypoglycemia, unspecified. ICD-10-CM Code. E16.2. Billable codes are sufficient justification for admission to an acute care hospital when used a principal diagnosis. E16.2 is a billable ICD code used to specify a diagnosis of hypoglycemia, unspecified.
In ICD-10-CM, chapter 4, "Endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases (E00-E89)," includes a separate subchapter (block), Diabetes mellitus E08-E13, with the categories:
Hyperglycemia, unspecified
Symptoms
ICD-10 code R73. 9 for Hyperglycemia, unspecified is a medical classification as listed by WHO under the range - Symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified .
Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hypoglycemia without coma E11. 649 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes. The 2022 edition of ICD-10-CM E11. 649 became effective on October 1, 2021.
What is (unspecified) Hypoglycemia? Hypoglycemia describes a low blood sugar level (hypo means low, and glycemia refers to sugar or glucose in the blood).
E08, Diabetes mellitus due to underlying condition. E09, Drug or chemical induced diabetes mellitus. E10, Type 1 diabetes mellitus. E11, Type 2 diabetes mellitus.
No, uncontrolled and poorly controlled are not interchangeable when describing diabetes in ICD-10-CM. Uncontrolled can mean either hyperglycemia or hypoglycemia and is indexed as such in ICD-10-CM. Poorly controlled means hyperglycemia per the ICD-10-CM index.
ICD-Code E11* is a non-billable ICD-10 code used for healthcare diagnosis reimbursement of Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus. Its corresponding ICD-9 code is 250. Code I10 is the diagnosis code used for Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus.
Abnormally high blood glucose level. Higher than normal amount of glucose (a type of sugar) in the blood. Hyperglycemia can be a sign of diabetes or other conditions.
Hypoglycemia is a condition in which your blood sugar (glucose) level is lower than the standard range. Glucose is your body's main energy source. Hypoglycemia is often related to diabetes treatment. But other drugs and a variety of conditions — many rare — can cause low blood sugar in people who don't have diabetes.
Non-diabetic hypoglycemia, a rare condition, is low blood glucose in people who do not have diabetes. Clinicians usually want to confirm non-diabetic hypoglycemia by verifying classic symptoms along with a low sugar level AND that these symptoms recover after eating sugar.
You would assign ICD-10 code Z13. 1, Encounter for screening for diabetes mellitus. This code can be found under “Screening” in the Alphabetical Index of the ICD-10 book.
5A11 Type 2 diabetes mellitus - ICD-11 MMS.
ICD-10 code: E11. 9 Type 2 diabetes mellitus Without complications.