ICD-10-CM · E11.621
ICD-10 E11.621: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with foot ulcer
Diabetic foot ulcer.
Code
E11.621
Category
Endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases (E00-E89)
Clinical context
Diabetic foot ulcer.
Documentation requirements
- Wound description
- Wagner grade
Common related procedures
- 97597 debridement
- Wound care protocols
Common payer denial patterns
- Specific HCPCS for wound care supplies
Frequently asked questions
What does ICD-10 E11.621 mean?
Type 2 diabetes mellitus with foot ulcer
When is this code documented?
Diabetic foot ulcer.
What documentation supports this code?
Wound description; Wagner grade.
What are common denials associated with this diagnosis?
Specific HCPCS for wound care supplies.
Related diagnoses
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