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2006 ICD-9-CM Diagnosis 250.3

Diabetes with other coma

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  • A state of unconsciousness as a complication of diabetes mellitus. It occurs in cases of extreme HYPERGLYCEMIA or extreme HYPOGLYCEMIA as a complication of INSULIN therapy.
  • Sudden significant drop in BLOOD GLUCOSE or hypoglycemic shock which affects the hemodynamic equilibrium of all vital organs.
  • Severe HYPOGLYCEMIA induced by a large dose of exogenous INSULIN resulting in a COMA or profound state of unconsciousness from which the individual cannot be aroused.
  • 250.3 is a non-specific code that cannot be used to specify a diagnosis
  • 250.3 contains 11 index entries
  • View the ICD-9-CM Volume 1 250.* hierarchy

Alternate Terminology

  • Diabetic coma (with ketoacidosis)
  • Diabetic hypoglycemic coma
  • Insulin coma NOS

250.3 Excludes

  • diabetes with hyperosmolar coma (250.2)

 Index entries containing 250.3:

Coma 780.01
  • diabetic (with ketoacidosis) 250.3
  • hypoglycemic 251.0
    • diabetic 250.3
    • insulin 250.3
    • Kussmaul's (diabetic) 250.3
      Diabetes, diabetic (brittle) (congenital) (familial) (mellitus) (poorly controlled) (severe) (slight) (without complication) 250.0
      • with
        • coma (with ketoacidosis) 250.3
          • hyperosmolar (nonketotic) 250.2
        • coma (with ketoacidosis) 250.3
          • hyperglycemic 250.3
            • hyperosmolar (nonketotic) 250.2
              • hypoglycemic 250.3
                • insulin 250.3
                Hypoglycemia (spontaneous) 251.2Kussmaul's
                • coma (diabetic) 250.3