Specific code 2012 ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Code 249.20
Secondary diabetes mellitus with hyperosmolarity, not stated as uncontrolled, or unspecified
  • Short description: Sec DM hpros nt st uncnr.
  • ICD-9-CM 249.20 is a billable medical code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a reimbursement claim, however, 249.20 should only be used for claims with a date of service on or before September 30, 2015. For claims with a date of service on or after October 1, 2015, use an equivalent ICD-10-CM code (or codes).
  • You are viewing the 2012 version of ICD-9-CM 249.20.
  • More recent version(s) of ICD-9-CM 249.20: 2013 2014 2015.
Convert to ICD-10-CM: 249.20 converts approximately to:
  • 2015/16 ICD-10-CM E08.01 Diabetes mellitus due to underlying condition with hyperosmolarity with coma
    Or:
  • 2015/16 ICD-10-CM E09.01 Drug or chemical induced diabetes mellitus with hyperosmolarity with coma
    Or:
  • 2015/16 ICD-10-CM E13.00 Other specified diabetes mellitus with hyperosmolarity without nonketotic hyperglycemic-hyperosmolar coma (NKHHC)
Approximate Synonyms
  • Drug induced diabetes with hyperosmolar coma
  • Drug induced diabetes with hyperosmolarity
  • Drug induced DM w hyperosmolar coma
  • Drug induced DM w hyperosmolarity
  • Hyperosmolar coma due to drug induced diabetes mellitus
  • Hyperosmolar coma due to secondary diabetes mellitus
  • Hyperosmolarity due to secondary diabetes mellitus
  • Hyperosmolarity without nonketotic hyperglycemic hyperosmolar coma due to drug induced diabetes mellitus
  • Secondary diabetes with hyperosmolar coma
  • Secondary diabetes with hyperosmolarity
  • Secondary DM w hyperosmolar coma
  • Secondary DM w hyperosmolarity
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