Billable / Specific Code
ICD-10-CM E08.622 is the diagnosis code for Diabetes mellitus due to underlying condition with other skin ulcer. This code falls under the section "Diabetes mellitus" within Chapter 4 — Endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases (E00-E89). It is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes. Medical coders and healthcare providers use this code to document and classify diagnoses in electronic health records, insurance claims, and clinical databases.
Always refer to the official ICD-10-CM Tabular List for complete coding guidelines. Ensure documentation supports the specificity of the code selected. When in doubt, consult a certified medical coder or the latest CMS guidelines.
Understanding where E08.622 sits in the ICD-10-CM classification helps ensure proper coding:
Yes, E08.622 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.
E08.622 is the ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for "Diabetes mellitus due to underlying condition with other skin ulcer". It is used by healthcare providers to classify and document this condition in medical records and insurance claims.
The parent code of E08.622 is E08.62 ("Diabetes mellitus due to underlying condition with skin complications"). E08.622 provides a more specific classification within this category.
E08.622 is located in Section E08-E13 — "Diabetes mellitus" within Chapter 4 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.
Use E08.622 when the patients documented diagnosis matches "Diabetes mellitus due to underlying condition with other skin ulcer" and the clinical documentation supports this level of specificity. Always verify with the latest ICD-10-CM guidelines and payer requirements.
The ICD-10-CM code for Diabetes mellitus due to underlying condition with other skin ulcer is E08.622.
Yes, E08.622 can be used as a primary diagnosis code since it is billable and specific.
E08.622 is in Chapter 4 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.
Yes, E08.622 is a valid ICD-10-CM code for the 2026 fiscal year, subject to official CMS updates.