E08.339

Diabetes mellitus due to underlying condition with moderate nonproliferative diabetic retinopathy without macular edema

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Coding notes

Excludes 1 never coded together · Excludes 2 may co-exist

Inherited from E08.33Diabetes due to undrl cond w moderate nonprlf diabetic rtnop
7th character

One of the following 7th characters is to be assigned to codes in subcategory E08.33 to designate laterality of the disease:

Valid 7th characters and their meanings
CharacterMeaning
1right eye
2left eye
3bilateral
9unspecified eye
Inherited from E08Diabetes mellitus due to underlying condition
Excludes 1

drug or chemical induced diabetes mellitus (E09.-) gestational diabetes (O24.4-) neonatal diabetes mellitus (P70.2) postpancreatectomy diabetes mellitus (E13.-) postprocedural diabetes mellitus (E13.-) secondary diabetes mellitus NEC (E13.-) type 1 diabetes mellitus (E10.-) type 2 diabetes mellitus (E11.-)

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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)

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the underlying condition, such as: congenital rubella (P35.0) Cushing's syndrome (E24.-) cystic fibrosis (E84.-) malignant neoplasm (C00-C96) malnutrition (E40-E46) pancreatitis and other diseases of the pancreas (K85-K86.-)

Inherited from chapter 4Endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases
Excludes 1

transitory endocrine and metabolic disorders specific to newborn (P70-P74)

Note

All neoplasms, whether functionally active or not, are classified in Chapter 2. Appropriate codes in this chapter (i.e. E05.8, E07.0, E16-E31, E34.-) may be used as additional codes to indicate either functional activity by neoplasms and ectopic endocrine tissue or hyperfunction and hypofunction of endocrine glands associated with neoplasms and other conditions classified elsewhere.

Official Guidelines for E08.339

FY 2026 ›
I.C.4Chapter-specific guidanceChapter 4: Endocrine, Nutritional, and Metabolic Diseases (E00-E89)

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