E13.3499
✓ BillableOther specified diabetes mellitus with severe nonproliferative diabetic retinopathy without macular edema, unspecified eye
Endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases (E00-E89)
❌ Excludes1
inheritedRules inherited from parent codes in the hierarchy.
- • 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.-)
📋 Code Instructions
inherited- • code to identify control using:
- • injectable non-insulin antidiabetic drugs (Z79.85)
- • insulin (Z79.4)
- • oral antidiabetic drugs (Z79.84)
- • oral hypoglycemic drugs (Z79.84)
Clinical Description
ICD-10-CM code E13.3499 represents other specified diabetes mellitus with severe nonproliferative diabetic retinopathy without macular edema, unspecified eye. This code falls under the Endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases (E00-E89) classification. It is a billable/specific code valid for HIPAA-covered transactions as of October 1, 2025 (FY2026). This code can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes on insurance claims.
This is a 8-character code at the 7th level of specificity. This is the most specific code available in this subcategory. Coders should note that E13.3499 has 7 Excludes1 restriction(s) — codes that cannot be reported together on the same claim.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is ICD-10 code E13.3499?
ICD-10-CM code E13.3499 is "Other specified diabetes mellitus with severe nonproliferative diabetic retinopathy without macular edema, unspecified eye". It belongs to the category: Endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases (E00-E89).
Is E13.3499 a billable ICD-10 code?
Yes, E13.3499 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.
What codes are excluded with E13.3499?
E13.3499 has 7 Excludes1 rule(s). These codes are mutually exclusive and cannot be coded together on the same claim.
Related Codes in E13.349
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Data Source
CMS ICD-10-CM 2026 Tabular List
Updated October 1, 2025 (FY2026)