Billable / Specific Code
ICD-10-CM E11.610 is the diagnosis code for Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic neuropathic arthropathy. 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.
Understanding where E11.610 sits in the ICD-10-CM classification helps ensure proper coding:
Yes, E11.610 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.
E11.610 is the ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for "Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic neuropathic arthropathy". It is used by healthcare providers to classify and document this condition in medical records and insurance claims.
The parent code of E11.610 is E11.61 ("Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic arthropathy"). E11.610 provides a more specific classification within this category.
E11.610 is located in Section E08-E13 — "Diabetes mellitus" within Chapter 4 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.
Use E11.610 when the patients documented diagnosis matches "Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic neuropathic arthropathy" 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 Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic neuropathic arthropathy is E11.610.
Yes, E11.610 can be used as a primary diagnosis code since it is billable and specific.
E11.610 is in Chapter 4 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.
Yes, E11.610 is a valid ICD-10-CM code for the 2026 fiscal year, subject to official CMS updates.