E13.37 — Other specified diabetes mellitus with diabetic macular edema, resolved following treatment
Is E13.37 billable?
No — E13.37 is a non-billable header code. E13.37 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 4 billable codes beneath E13.37.
Billable codes under this header
- E13.37X1Other specified diabetes mellitus with diabetic macular edema, resolved following treatment, right eye
- E13.37X2Other specified diabetes mellitus with diabetic macular edema, resolved following treatment, left eye
- E13.37X3Other specified diabetes mellitus with diabetic macular edema, resolved following treatment, bilateral
- E13.37X9Other specified diabetes mellitus with diabetic macular edema, resolved following treatment, unspecified eye
E13.37 at a glance
| Code | E13.37 |
|---|---|
| Description | Other specified diabetes mellitus with diabetic macular edema, resolved following treatment |
| Billable | No — header code |
| Code set | ICD-10-CM FY2027 |
| Valid for encounters | October 1, 2026 – September 30, 2027 |
How is E13.37 listed in the Alphabetic Index?
These are the routes through the Alphabetic Index that lead to E13.37. They show the wording a clinician may have documented, which often differs from the Tabular description.
- Diabetes, diabetic › specified type NEC › with › retinopathy › resolved following treatment (mellitus) (sugar)
Excludes1 — never code together — inherited from Chapter 4
The conditions below can never be reported together with E13.37 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 E13
The conditions below can never be reported together with E13.37 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 autoimmune process (E10.-)
- diabetes (mellitus) due to immune mediated pancreatic islet beta-cell destruction (E10.-)
- diabetes mellitus due to underlying condition (E08.-)
- drug or chemical induced diabetes mellitus (E09.-)
- gestational diabetes (O24.4-)
- neonatal diabetes mellitus (P70.2)
- type 1 diabetes mellitus (E10.-)
Use additional code — inherited from E13
Report an additional code alongside E13.37 to fully describe the condition. E13.37 is sequenced first.
What codes fall under E13.37? (4)
- E13.37X1Other specified diabetes mellitus with diabetic macular edema, resolved following treatment, right eye
- E13.37X2Other specified diabetes mellitus with diabetic macular edema, resolved following treatment, left eye
- E13.37X3Other specified diabetes mellitus with diabetic macular edema, resolved following treatment, bilateral
- E13.37X9Other specified diabetes mellitus with diabetic macular edema, resolved following treatment, unspecified eye
How long has E13.37 existed?
E13.37 first appears in FY2018 (FY2017 is not available, so it may have appeared then).
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 E13.3 family? (7)
- E13.31Other specified diabetes mellitus with unspecified diabetic retinopathynot billable
- E13.32Other specified diabetes mellitus with mild nonproliferative diabetic retinopathynot billable
- E13.33Other specified diabetes mellitus with moderate nonproliferative diabetic retinopathynot billable
- E13.34Other specified diabetes mellitus with severe nonproliferative diabetic retinopathynot billable
- E13.35Other specified diabetes mellitus with proliferative diabetic retinopathynot billable
- E13.36Other specified diabetes mellitus with diabetic cataract
- E13.39Other specified diabetes mellitus with other diabetic ophthalmic complication