E11.3
Header — not billableType 2 diabetes mellitus with ophthalmic complications
The ICD-10 code for type 2 diabetes mellitus with ophthalmic complications is E11.3.
E11.3 is a non-billable header code. It groups related conditions but cannot be used on its own for reimbursement — select one of the 8 more specific codes below.
Documentation support
General coding-documentation guidance — not a substitute for payer-specific requirements or professional coding judgment.
- •This is a non-billable header code. Documentation must support a more specific child code before this diagnosis can be reported on a claim.
- •As a general rule, code to the highest level of specificity supported by the documentation in the medical record.
Child codes under E11.3
- E11.31Type 2 diabetes mellitus with unspecified diabetic retinopathynon-billable header
- E11.32Type 2 diabetes mellitus with mild nonproliferative diabetic retinopathynon-billable header
- E11.33Type 2 diabetes mellitus with moderate nonproliferative diabetic retinopathynon-billable header
- E11.34Type 2 diabetes mellitus with severe nonproliferative diabetic retinopathynon-billable header
- E11.35Type 2 diabetes mellitus with proliferative diabetic retinopathynon-billable header
- E11.36Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic cataract
- E11.37Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic macular edema, resolved following treatment
- E11.39Type 2 diabetes mellitus with other diabetic ophthalmic complication
Related codes in this category
- E11.0Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperosmolaritynon-billable header
- E11.1Type 2 diabetes mellitus with ketoacidosisnon-billable header
- E11.2Type 2 diabetes mellitus with kidney complicationsnon-billable header
- E11.4Type 2 diabetes mellitus with neurological complicationsnon-billable header
- E11.5Type 2 diabetes mellitus with circulatory complicationsnon-billable header
- E11.6Type 2 diabetes mellitus with other specified complicationsnon-billable header
- E11.8Type 2 diabetes mellitus with unspecified complications
- E11.9Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
- E11.AType 2 diabetes mellitus without complications in remission
- E11.3Type 2 diabetes mellitus with ophthalmic complicationsnon-billable header