E08.42
Billable codeDiabetes mellitus due to underlying condition with diabetic polyneuropathy
The ICD-10 code for diabetes mellitus due to underlying condition with diabetic polyneuropathy is E08.42.
Clinical notes
Also known as
Alternate wording, synonyms, or specific conditions that fall under this code, listed to help confirm you've picked the right one.
- Diabetes mellitus due to underlying condition with diabetic neuralgia
Documentation support
General coding-documentation guidance — not a substitute for payer-specific requirements or professional coding judgment.
- •As a general rule, code to the highest level of specificity supported by the documentation in the medical record.
Related codes in this category
- E08.40Diabetes mellitus due to underlying condition with diabetic neuropathy, unspecified
- E08.41Diabetes mellitus due to underlying condition with diabetic mononeuropathy
- E08.43Diabetes mellitus due to underlying condition with diabetic autonomic (poly)neuropathy
- E08.44Diabetes mellitus due to underlying condition with diabetic amyotrophy
- E08.49Diabetes mellitus due to underlying condition with other diabetic neurological complication
- E08.42Diabetes mellitus due to underlying condition with diabetic polyneuropathy
ICD-9-CM equivalent
Informational only — GEM mappings are approximate, not guaranteed one-to-one equivalents. Verify before use in billing.
- 24960Approximate match
- 3572Approximate match
Associated MS-DRGs
E08.42 can serve as the principal diagnosis for these Medicare Severity Diagnosis-Related Groups.
Informational only — actual DRG assignment also depends on procedures, complications/comorbidities (CC/MCC), discharge status, and payer-specific rules not reflected here.