ICD-10-CM E13.35: Other specified diabetes mellitus with proliferative diabetic retinopathy

ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code (2025)

Official Description for E13.35

Other specified diabetes mellitus with proliferative diabetic retinopathy

Coding Notes & Guidelines for E13.35

7th Character Guidance

One of the following 7th characters is to be assigned to codes in subcategory E13.35 to designate laterality of the disease:

7th Character Definitions
  • 1: right eye
  • 2: left eye
  • 3: bilateral
  • 9: unspecified eye

Parent Code (Less Specific):

About ICD-10-CM Code E13.35 (Other specified diabetes mellitus with proliferative diabetic retinopathy)

ICD-10-CM code E13.35 is a billable or specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes. The 2025 edition of ICD-10-CM E13.35 became effective on October 1, 2024.

This page provides detailed information about E13.35 - Other specified diabetes mellitus with proliferative diabetic retinopathy. It includes common terminology, coding guidelines such as "Includes," "Excludes1," and "Excludes2" notes, and information on required 7th characters. Utilizing this information correctly is essential for accurate medical coding and claims submission for conditions like Other specified diabetes mellitus with proliferative diabetic retinopathy.