ICD Code E10.40
ICD code E10.40 is used to identify type 1 diabetes mellitus with unspecified diabetic neuropathy in medical records and documentation.
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What is ICD diagnosis code E10.40
ICD code E10.40 is type 1 diabetes mellitus with diabetic neuropathy, but without further specification about the type of neuropathy.
When to use ICD code E10.40
1. Patient has a confirmed diagnosis of type 1 diabetes mellitus
2. Evidence of diabetic neuropathy is present
3. The specific type of neuropathy is not documented or is unspecified
4. No mention of other specified complications such as hypoglycemia, hyperglycemia, or ketoacidosis
5. Clinical evaluation excludes other causes of neuropathy
Billable CPT codes for ICD code E10.40
Relevant CPT codes that may be used to treat ICD code E10.40 include:
- 99202–99215 (Evaluation and Management services)
- 95250 (Ambulatory continuous glucose monitoring)
- 95251 (Analysis and interpretation of continuous glucose monitoring data)
- 82947 (Glucose; quantitative, blood)
- 82962 (Glucose, blood by glucose monitoring device(s) cleared by FDA specifically for home use)
- 96372 (Therapeutic, prophylactic, or diagnostic injection)
- 20552 (Injection(s); single or multiple trigger point(s), one or two muscle(s))
- 95905 (Motor and/or sensory nerve conduction studies)
- 95907–95913 (Nerve conduction studies, depending on number of studies performed)
- 97810–97814 (Acupuncture, if used for neuropathy management)
- 36415 (Collection of venous blood by venipuncture)
CPT code selection should be based on the specific services rendered for ICD code E10.40.
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