ICD-10-CM code · FY2027
E09.339 Drug or chemical induced diabetes mellitus with moderate nonproliferative diabetic retinopathy without macular edema
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About E09.339
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Coding notes for E09.339
No notes of its own; the notes below apply from the codes above it.
7th character Required: add one of these as the 7th character, with X as a placeholder to fill six characters.
| Character | Meaning |
|---|---|
| 1 | right eye |
| 2 | left eye |
| 3 | bilateral |
| 9 | unspecified eye |
Also applies, from E09.33 Drug or chemical induced diabetes mellitus with moderate nonproliferative diabetic retinopathy
7th character
- One of the following 7th characters is to be assigned to codes in subcategory E09.33 to designate laterality of the disease:
Also applies, from E09 Drug or chemical induced diabetes mellitus
Excludes1 Not coded here: never report these together with this code (use the code given instead).
- diabetes mellitus due to underlying condition (E08.-)
- 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.-)
- type 2 diabetes mellitus (E11.-)
Code first Report the underlying condition's code before this one.
Use additional code Add a second code for the detail named here.
Chapter 4 notes (apply to every code in it)
Note
- All neoplasms, whether functionally active or not, are classified in Chapter 2. Appropriate codes in this chapter (i.e. E05.8, E07.0, E16-E31, E34.-) may be used as additional codes to indicate either functional activity by neoplasms and ectopic endocrine tissue or hyperfunction and hypofunction of endocrine glands associated with neoplasms and other conditions classified elsewhere.
Codes under E09.339 4
- E09.3391 Drug or chemical induced diabetes mellitus with moderate nonproliferative diabetic retinopathy without macular edema, right eyeBillable
- E09.3392 Drug or chemical induced diabetes mellitus with moderate nonproliferative diabetic retinopathy without macular edema, left eyeBillable
- E09.3393 Drug or chemical induced diabetes mellitus with moderate nonproliferative diabetic retinopathy without macular edema, bilateralBillable
- E09.3399 Drug or chemical induced diabetes mellitus with moderate nonproliferative diabetic retinopathy without macular edema, unspecified eyeBillable
Related codes in E09.33
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See 2MM+ plansICD-10-CM FY2027 code set, as published by the CDC National Center for Health Statistics (NCHS) and CMS, effective October 1, 2026 to September 30, 2027. Codes, titles and notes are shown as published. Check payer rules and the official guidelines before billing. This page is not medical advice.