E08.37
Billable codeDiabetes mellitus due to underlying condition with diabetic macular edema, resolved following treatment
The ICD-10 code for diabetes mellitus due to underlying condition with diabetic macular edema, resolved following treatment is E08.37.
Clinical notes
7th character definitions
These definitions specify what each valid 7th-character value means for codes in this category.
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7th character note
This category requires a 7th character to indicate additional clinical detail (e.g. encounter type: initial, subsequent, sequela). The code is incomplete without it.
- One of the following 7th characters is to be assigned to code E08.37 to designate laterality of the disease:
Documentation support
General coding-documentation guidance — not a substitute for payer-specific requirements or professional coding judgment.
- •This category requires a 7th character. Documentation should clearly indicate the episode of care (initial encounter, subsequent encounter, or sequela).
- •As a general rule, code to the highest level of specificity supported by the documentation in the medical record.
Related codes in this category
- E08.31Diabetes mellitus due to underlying condition with unspecified diabetic retinopathynon-billable header
- E08.32Diabetes mellitus due to underlying condition with mild nonproliferative diabetic retinopathynon-billable header
- E08.33Diabetes mellitus due to underlying condition with moderate nonproliferative diabetic retinopathynon-billable header
- E08.34Diabetes mellitus due to underlying condition with severe nonproliferative diabetic retinopathynon-billable header
- E08.35Diabetes mellitus due to underlying condition with proliferative diabetic retinopathynon-billable header
- E08.36Diabetes mellitus due to underlying condition with diabetic cataract
- E08.39Diabetes mellitus due to underlying condition with other diabetic ophthalmic complication
- E08.37Diabetes mellitus due to underlying condition with diabetic macular edema, resolved following treatment