E10.6 — Type 1 diabetes mellitus with other specified complications
Is E10.6 billable?
No — E10.6 is a non-billable header code. E10.6 groups more specific codes and cannot be submitted on a claim. A valid ICD-10-CM code must be reported at the highest level of specificity available in its branch. Select one of the 12 billable codes beneath E10.6.
Billable codes under this header
- E10.65Type 1 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia
- E10.69Type 1 diabetes mellitus with other specified complication
- E10.610Type 1 diabetes mellitus with diabetic neuropathic arthropathy
- E10.618Type 1 diabetes mellitus with other diabetic arthropathy
- E10.620Type 1 diabetes mellitus with diabetic dermatitis
- E10.621Type 1 diabetes mellitus with foot ulcer
- E10.622Type 1 diabetes mellitus with other skin ulcer
- E10.628Type 1 diabetes mellitus with other skin complications
- E10.630Type 1 diabetes mellitus with periodontal disease
- E10.638Type 1 diabetes mellitus with other oral complications
- E10.641Type 1 diabetes mellitus with hypoglycemia with coma
- E10.649Type 1 diabetes mellitus with hypoglycemia without coma
E10.6 at a glance
| Code | E10.6 |
|---|---|
| Description | Type 1 diabetes mellitus with other specified complications |
| Billable | No — header code |
| Code set | ICD-10-CM FY2027 |
| Valid for encounters | October 1, 2026 – September 30, 2027 |
Excludes1 — never code together — inherited from Chapter 4
The conditions below can never be reported together with E10.6 on the same claim. An Excludes1 note means the two conditions cannot occur in the same patient, so reporting both is a coding error.
- transitory endocrine and metabolic disorders specific to newborn (P70-P74)
Excludes1 — never code together — inherited from E10
The conditions below can never be reported together with E10.6 on the same claim. An Excludes1 note means the two conditions cannot occur in the same patient, so reporting both is a coding error.
- diabetes mellitus due to underlying condition (E08.-)
- drug or chemical induced diabetes mellitus (E09.-)
- gestational diabetes (O24.4-)
- hyperglycemia NOS (R73.9)
- neonatal diabetes mellitus (P70.2)
- postpancreatectomy diabetes mellitus (E13.-)
- postprocedural diabetes mellitus (E13.-)
- secondary diabetes mellitus NEC (E13.-)
- type 2 diabetes mellitus (E11.-)
What codes fall under E10.6? (6)
- E10.61Type 1 diabetes mellitus with diabetic arthropathynot billable
- E10.62Type 1 diabetes mellitus with skin complicationsnot billable
- E10.63Type 1 diabetes mellitus with oral complicationsnot billable
- E10.64Type 1 diabetes mellitus with hypoglycemianot billable
- E10.65Type 1 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia
- E10.69Type 1 diabetes mellitus with other specified complication
How long has E10.6 existed?
E10.6 has been in ICD-10-CM since at least FY2016, the earliest fiscal year on record here.
Derived from the official order files for FY2016–FY2026. FY2017 and FY2020 publish no order file, so those years are not covered.
What other codes are in the E10 family? (8)
- E10.1Type 1 diabetes mellitus with ketoacidosisnot billable
- E10.2Type 1 diabetes mellitus with kidney complicationsnot billable
- E10.3Type 1 diabetes mellitus with ophthalmic complicationsnot billable
- E10.4Type 1 diabetes mellitus with neurological complicationsnot billable
- E10.5Type 1 diabetes mellitus with circulatory complicationsnot billable
- E10.8Type 1 diabetes mellitus with unspecified complications
- E10.9Type 1 diabetes mellitus without complications
- E10.AType 1 diabetes mellitus, presymptomaticnot billable