AHA Coding Clinic® for ICD-10-CM and ICD-10-PCS - 2022 Issue 1; Ask the Editor
Type 2 Diabetic Hyperosmolar Ketotic State without Acidosis
A patient is diagnosed with hyperglycemic hyperosmolar ketotic state without acidosis, and new onset type 2 diabetes. Coding Clinic, Third Quarter 2013, page 20, states “Any combination of the diabetes codes can be assigned together, unless one diabetic condition is inherent in another.” Is code E11.65, Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia assigned as an additional diagnosis? What is the correct code assignment for this patient? ...
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