ICD-9-CM Code 249.51 to ICD-10-CM
ICD-10 Equivalent of 249.51:
As of October 2015, ICD-9 codes are no longer used for medical coding. Instead, use the following nine equivalent ICD-10-CM codes, which are an approximate match to ICD-9 code 249.51:
- ICD-10 Code E08311, Diabetes mellitus due to underlying condition with unspecified diabetic retinopathy with macular edema (billable)
- ICD-10 Code E08319, Diabetes mellitus due to underlying condition with unspecified diabetic retinopathy without macular edema (billable)
- ICD-10 Code E0836, Diabetes mellitus due to underlying condition with diabetic cataract (billable)
- ICD-10 Code E0839, Diabetes mellitus due to underlying condition with other diabetic ophthalmic complication (billable)
- ICD-10 Code E0865, Diabetes mellitus due to underlying condition with hyperglycemia (billable)
- ICD-10 Code E09311, Drug or chemical induced diabetes mellitus with unspecified diabetic retinopathy with macular edema (billable)
- ICD-10 Code E09319, Drug or chemical induced diabetes mellitus with unspecified diabetic retinopathy without macular edema (billable)
- ICD-10 Code E0936, Drug or chemical induced diabetes mellitus with diabetic cataract (billable)
- ICD-10 Code E0939, Drug or chemical induced diabetes mellitus with other diabetic ophthalmic complication (billable)
Historical Information for ICD-9 Code 249.51
BILLABLE ICD-9 CODE
Billable Code
Billable codes are sufficient justification for admission to an acute care hospital when used a principal diagnosis.Long ICD9 Description: Secondary diabetes mellitus with ophthalmic manifestations, uncontrolled
Short ICD9 Description: Sec DM ophth uncontrld
Parent Code: 249.5 - Secondary diabetes mellitus with ophthalmic manifestations