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== Additional Info ==
== Additional Info ==
*This code is a generic code for the acute complication of diabetic coma
*This code is a generic code for the acute complication of diabetic coma, which can be due to hypoglycemic coma, hyperglycemic coma, or '''[[Diabetes mellitus acute complication: Non-ketotic hyperosmolar state]]'''
*It can be due to hypoglycemic coma, hyperglycemic coma, or '''[[Diabetes mellitus acute complication: Non-ketotic hyperosmolar state]]'''
 
*If the patient has non-ketotic hyperosmolar state AND coma, then code both [[Diabetes mellitus acute complication: Non-ketotic hyperosmolar state]] AND [[Diabetic coma]] since you can have NKHS without coma.
{{ICD10 Guideline Hyperosmolar}}


== Alternate ICD10s to consider coding instead or in addition ==
== Alternate ICD10s to consider coding instead or in addition ==