ICD-10: E08

Diabetes mellitus due to underlying condition

Coding Guidelines

Code First

  • congenital rubella (P35.0)
  • cystic fibrosis (E84.-)
  • malnutrition (E40-E46)
  • the underlying condition, such as:
  • pancreatitis and other diseases of the pancreas (K85-K86.-)
  • malignant neoplasm (C00-C96)
  • Cushing's syndrome (E24.-)

Use Additional Code

  • oral antidiabetic drugs (Z79.84)
  • insulin (Z79.4)
  • oral hypoglycemic drugs (Z79.84)
  • code to identify control using:
  • injectable non-insulin antidiabetic drugs (Z79.85)

Excludes 1

  • secondary diabetes mellitus NEC (E13.-)
  • gestational diabetes (O24.4-)
  • type 2 diabetes mellitus (E11.-)
  • postprocedural diabetes mellitus (E13.-)
  • neonatal diabetes mellitus (P70.2)
  • drug or chemical induced diabetes mellitus (E09.-)
  • postpancreatectomy diabetes mellitus (E13.-)
  • type 1 diabetes mellitus (E10.-)

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