What is ICD 10 code for diabetic retinopathy?

Md. Mahmudul Hossain Rakib
1 min readJan 25, 2024

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Diabetic Retinopathy ICD-10 Codes

The ICD-10 code for diabetic retinopathy depends on several factors, including:
Type of diabetes:
**E10: Type 1 diabetes mellitus
**E11: Type 2 diabetes mellitus

Severity of diabetic retinopathy:
*Nonproliferative diabetic retinopathy (NPDR):
**Mild: E10.611 / E11.611 (without macular edema)
**Moderate: E10.612 / E11.612 (without macular edema)
**Severe: E10.613 / E11.613 (without macular edema)

Proliferative diabetic retinopathy (PDR):
**E10.671 / E11.671 (without macular edema)
**E10.672 / E11.672 (with macular edema)

Presence of macular edema:
Without macular edema: Codes listed above with the second digit “1”
With macular edema: Codes listed above with the second digit “2”
Additional Resources:

2024 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code E11.319: https://www.icd10data.com/ICD10CM/Codes/E00-E89/E08-E13/E11-/E11.319
New ICD-10 Codes for Diabetic Retinopathy and AMD: https://www.aao.org/eyenet/article/new-icd-10-codes-diabetic-retinopathy-amd
Please note: Selecting the appropriate ICD-10 code requires accurate clinical information. If you are unsure about the specific code to use, it is best to consult with a healthcare professional.

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