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E09.40

Drug or chemical induced diabetes mellitus with neurological complications with diabetic neuropathy, unspecified

Billable FY2026 2025-10-01 → 2026-09-30
This is the unspecified option. 5 more specific codes sit alongside it. Worth checking whether the documentation supports one of them.
Exclusions 9 never code together
E09code
Excludes1
  • diabetes mellitus due to underlying condition (E08.-)E08.-
  • gestational diabetes (O24.4-)O24.4-
  • neonatal diabetes mellitus (P70.2)P70.2
  • postpancreatectomy diabetes mellitus (E13.-)E13.-
  • postprocedural diabetes mellitus (E13.-)E13.-
  • secondary diabetes mellitus NEC (E13.-)E13.-
  • type 1 diabetes mellitus (E10.-)E10.-
  • type 2 diabetes mellitus (E11.-)E11.-
E00-E89chapter
Excludes1
  • transitory endocrine and metabolic disorders specific to newborn (P70-P74)P70-P74

Excludes1 — never code together. The excluded condition and this one are mutually exclusive.

Instructional notes 8
E09code
Code first
  • poisoning due to drug or toxin, if applicable (T36-T65 with fifth or sixth character 1-4)T36-T65
Use additional code
  • code for adverse effect, if applicable, to identify drug (T36-T50 with fifth or sixth character 5)T36-T50
  • code to identify control using:
  • injectable non-insulin antidiabetic drugs (Z79.85)Z79.85
  • insulin (Z79.4)Z79.4
  • oral antidiabetic drugs (Z79.84)Z79.84
  • oral hypoglycemic drugs (Z79.84)Z79.84
E00-E89chapter
Notes
  • All neoplasms, whether functionally active or not, are classified in Chapter 2. Appropriate codes in this chapter (i.e. E05.8, E07.0, E16-E31, E34.-) may be used as additional codes to indicate either functional activity by neoplasms and ectopic endocrine tissue or hyperfunction and hypofunction of endocrine glands associated with neoplasms and other conditions classified elsewhere.E05.8E07.0E16-E31E34.-
Index entries leading here 2
  • Diabetes, diabetic (mellitus) (sugar) E11.9
  • Neuropathy, neuropathic G62.9
    • diabetic — see E08-E13 with .40
Alongside this code 5 same parent — E09.4
Medications 5

MED-RT files conditions by MeSH, which carves the world differently from ICD-10. These are name matches on this code's description, offered as candidates — not as an assertion that they are this code.

Additional references
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Risk adjustment

CMS22HCC18 ESRD21HCC18 · HCC75 ESRD24HCC18 RX08HCC30

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This code

Billable
yes
Code set
FY2026
Parent
E09.4
Block
E08-E13
Siblings
5

Present FY2024–FY2027.