9B71.0 Diabetic retinopathy

International Classification of Diseases for Mortality and Morbidity Statistics, 11th Revision, v2024-01


A condition characterised as a disease of the retina (retinopathy) involving damage to the small blood vessels in the retina which is due to chronically high blood glucose levels in people with diabetes.

sections/codes in this section (9B71.0-9B71.0)

coding note

Always assign an additional code for diabetes mellitus.

postcoordination

Add Stem and/or Extension codes to form a cluster code which adds detail to the condition.

Laterality  - only one may be selected
Has severity  - only one may be selected
Has causing condition  - a selection is required  - multiple selections are allowed
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