E11.49: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with other diabetic neurological complication
E11.49 is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code for type 2 diabetes mellitus with other diabetic neurological complication. It is valid for submission on a claim.
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Written on E11: Type 2 diabetes mellitus
- diabetes mellitus due to underlying condition (E08.-)
- drug or chemical induced diabetes mellitus (E09.-)
- gestational diabetes (O24.4-)
- neonatal diabetes mellitus (P70.2)
- postpancreatectomy diabetes mellitus (E13.-)
- postprocedural diabetes mellitus (E13.-)
- secondary diabetes mellitus NEC (E13.-)
- type 1 diabetes mellitus (E10.-)
Other codes that can never be billed with E11.49
Their own Excludes1 notes name this code, so the conflict is not listed above.
Risk adjustment
E11.49 risk-adjusts. Under the CMS-HCC V28 model it maps to this category:
- HCC 37 Diabetes with Chronic Complications0.166 RAF
Coefficient shown for the Community Non-dual Aged segment. A higher HCC in the same hierarchy will suppress this one, so capturing it does not always add score. Look up the whole chart to see which of its HCCs the hierarchy would zero.
Medicare coverage
E11.49 is named in 45 Medicare coverage policies: 44 listing it as supporting medical necessity, and 1 listing it as NOT covered. Which one applies depends on your Medicare contractor.
- A57663Billing and Coding: Nerve Blocks for Peripheral Neuropathynot covered
- A52464Glucose Monitor - Policy Article
- A52501Therapeutic Shoes for Persons with Diabetes - Policy Article
- A52507External Infusion Pumps - Policy Article
Alphabetic index entries that lead here
- Diabetes, diabetic›with›neurologic complication NEC
- Diabetes, diabetic›type 2›with›neurologic complication NEC
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The condition this code belongs to
Code history
Unchanged in every release from FY2024 to FY2027.
Other codes under E11.4
- E11.40Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic neuropathy, unspecified
- E11.41Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic mononeuropathy
- E11.42Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic polyneuropathy
- E11.43Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic autonomic (poly)neuropathy
- E11.44Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic amyotrophy