E08.62
E08.62 — Diabetes mellitus due to underlying condition with skin complications
Non-billable headerICD-10-CM
E08.62 is a non-billable header ICD-10-CM code for diabetes mellitus due to underlying condition with skin complications. It cannot be billed on its own: choose one of the more specific child codes below.
Risk adjustment
E08.62 does not map to an HCC and does not risk-adjust under CMS-HCC V28. That is normal — most ICD-10 codes do not. It still needs to be coded correctly; it just will not move a RAF score.
Code to one of these instead E08.62
4 child codes. Green means billable.
- E08.620Diabetes mellitus due to underlying condition with diabetic dermatitis
- E08.621Diabetes mellitus due to underlying condition with foot ulcer
- E08.622Diabetes mellitus due to underlying condition with other skin ulcer
- E08.628Diabetes mellitus due to underlying condition with other skin complications
Related codes at this level
Codes that share E08.6. If E08.62 is not quite right, the correct code is usually one of these.
- E08.61Diabetes mellitus due to underlying condition with diabetic arthropathy
- E08.63Diabetes mellitus due to underlying condition with oral complications
- E08.64Diabetes mellitus due to underlying condition with hypoglycemia
- E08.65Diabetes mellitus due to underlying condition with hyperglycemia
- E08.69Diabetes mellitus due to underlying condition with other specified complication
Questions about E08.62
- Is E08.62 a billable ICD-10-CM code?
- No. E08.62 is a non-billable header code. Code to a higher level of specificity using one of its child codes.
- Where does E08.62 sit in the tabular list?
- Endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases (E00-E89), in the block Diabetes mellitus (E08-E13).