Specific code 2014 ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Code 250.51
Diabetes with ophthalmic manifestations, type I [juvenile type], not stated as uncontrolled
  • 2014
  • Billable Thru Sept 30/2015
  • Non-Billable On/After Oct 1/2015

  • Short description: DMI ophth nt st uncntrld.
  • ICD-9-CM 250.51 is a billable medical code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a reimbursement claim, however, 250.51 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 2014 version of ICD-9-CM 250.51.
  • More recent version(s) of ICD-9-CM 250.51: 2015.
Convert to ICD-10-CM: 250.51 converts approximately to:
  • 2015/16 ICD-10-CM E10.311 Type 1 diabetes mellitus with unspecified diabetic retinopathy with macular edema
    Or:
  • 2015/16 ICD-10-CM E10.319 Type 1 diabetes mellitus with unspecified diabetic retinopathy without macular edema
    Or:
  • 2015/16 ICD-10-CM E10.36 Type 1 diabetes mellitus with diabetic cataract
    Or:
  • 2015/16 ICD-10-CM E10.39 Type 1 diabetes mellitus with other diabetic ophthalmic complication
Approximate Synonyms
  • Blindness due to DM 1
  • Blindness due to type 1 diabetes mellitus
  • Diabetes mellitus type 1 w complications
  • Diabetes type 1 retinal edema
  • Diabetes type 1 with blindness one eye
  • Diabetes type 1 with eye complications
  • Diabetes type 1 with macular edema
  • Diabetes type 1 with macular edema and retinopathy
  • Diabetes type 1 with mild retinopathy
  • Diabetes type 1 with moderate retinopathy
  • Diabetes type 1 with retinal detachment
  • Diabetes type 1 with retinal ischemia
  • Diabetes type 1 with retinopathy
  • Diabetes type 1 with rubeosis iridis
  • Diabetes type 1 with severe retinopathy
  • Diabetes type 1 with vitreous hemorrhage
  • Diabetes, type 1 with cataract
  • Diabetic cataract associated with type I diabetes mellitus
  • Diabetic oculopathy associated with type I diabetes mellitus
  • Diabetic retinopathy associated with type I diabetes mellitus
  • DM 1 w diabetic cataract
  • DM 1 w diabetic eye manifestation
  • DM 1 w diabetic retinal edema
  • DM 1 w diabetic retinal ischemia
  • DM 1 W diabetic retinopathy
  • DM 1 w diabetic retinopathy w macular edema
  • DM 1 w diabetic rubeosis iridis
  • DM 1 w diabetic traction retinal detachment
  • DM 1 w diabetic vitreous hemorrhage
  • DM 1 w mild nonproliferative diabetic retinopathy
  • DM 1 w mild nonproliferative diabetic retinopathy w macular edema
  • DM 1 w moderate nonproliferative diabetic retinopathy
  • DM 1 w moderate nonproliferative diabetic retinopathy w macular edema
  • DM 1 w nonproliferative diabetic retinopathy
  • DM 1 w nonproliferative diabetic retinopathy w macular edema
  • DM 1 w proliferative diabetic retinopathy
  • DM 1 w proliferative diabetic retinopathy w macular edema
  • DM 1 w severe nonproliferative diabetic retinopathy
  • DM 1 w severe nonproliferative diabetic retinopathy w macular edema
  • Glaucoma due to DM 1
  • Glaucoma due to type 1 diabetes mellitus
  • Macular edema and retinopathy due to type 1 diabetes mellitus
  • Mild nonproliferative retinopathy due to type 1 diabetes mellitus
  • Mild nonproliferative retinopathy with macular edema due to type 1 diabetes mellitus
  • Moderate nonproliferative retinopathy due to type 1 diabetes mellitus
  • Moderate nonproliferative retinopathy with macular edema due to type 1 diabetes mellitus
  • Nonproliferative retinopathy due to type 1 diabetes mellitus
  • Nonproliferative retinopathy with macular edema due to type 1 diabetes mellitus
  • Proliferative retinopathy due to type 1 diabetes mellitus
  • Proliferative retinopathy with macular edema due to type 1 diabetes mellitus
  • Retinal edema due to type 1 diabetes mellitus
  • Retinal ischemia due to type 1 diabetes mellitus
  • Rubeosis iridis due to type 1 diabetes mellitus
  • Severe nonproliferative retinopathy due to type 1 diabetes mellitus
  • Severe nonproliferative retinopathy with macular edema due to type 1 diabetes mellitus
  • Traction retinal detachment due to type 1 diabetes mellitus
  • Unilat blindness due to DM 1
  • Unilateral blindness due to type 1 diabetes mellitus
  • Vitreous hemorrhage due to type 1 diabetes mellitus
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