New Diagnosis Code Added for Patients With Type 2 Diabetes in Remission

New ICD-10 diagnosis code is for patients with history of type 2 diabetes who bring blood sugar levels to a non-diabetic ...
The American Journal of Managed Care

eAPPENDIX 1. ICD-9 CODES USED FOR CLASSIFICATION OF COMORBIDITIES

Diabetes included both type I and type II and was defined as any occurrence of International Classification of Diseases, Ninth Edition (ICD-9) diagnosis codes 250.xx, 357.2, 362.0x, or 366.41; ...
The American Journal of Managed Care

Positive Predictive Values of ICD-9 Codes to Identify Patients With Stroke or TIA

This study determined that ICD-9 codes 433.X1, 434.XX, and V12.54 had positive predictive values >90%, and may be used to focus care on stroke patients. A total of 4689 patients with 10,376 unique ...
The Manhattan Mercury

New Diagnosis Code For Patients with Type 2 Diabetes in Remission

A new ICD-10 diagnosis code, E11.A, now formally recognizes type 2 diabetes in remission Remission requires an A1C below 6.5% ...