Diabetes

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Category/Organ System:	Category: Endocrine (old)
Type:	Medical Problem
Main Diagnosis:	Diabetes
Sub Diagnosis:	30087 Diabetes-Mild 30088 Diabetes-Moderate 30089 Diabetes-Severe
Diagnosis Code:	31400
Comorbid Diagnosis:	Only
Charlson Comorbid coding (pre ICD10):	0
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Status:

Diabetes can be coded only as a comorbid code.

We do not code newly diagnosed diabetes melitus

Mild-If treated with insulin or oral hypoglycemics,we do not code diet only controlled DM.

Moderate-Previous hospitalization for Diabetes(DKA,Hyperosmolar coma)

Severe-Complications of neuropathy,retinopathy, or nephropathies or all.

patient newly diagnosed with diabetes

(as moved from Diabetic Ketoacidosis) We don't code new diagnosis as comorbids until the next hospital admission, and there is no diagnosis code for diabetes. New diabetes can be coded as Other Endocrine Problems.