4.3.5 Diabetes Mellitus

Which of the following is a type of diabetic retinopathy?

background

A patient with a diagnosis of hyperglycemia is ____________ diagnosed with diabetes.

not

A chronic systemic disease that results from insulin deficiency or resistance and causes the body to improperly metabolize carbohydrates, proteins, and fats is known as _____________.

Diabetes Mellitus

Refer to the ICD-10-CM Official guidelines I.C.4.a which states: Assign as many codes from categories ____________ as needed to clarify all of the associated conditions that the patient has.

E08-E13

Which of the following is not a sign or symptom of diabetes:

Excessive energy

Polydipsia means:

Excessive thirst

Abnormally high levels of glucose is known as __________.

Hyperglycemia

Which of the following could be a manifestation of Diabetes Mellitus

Neurological, Circulatory, and Renal

Diabetes caused by medication or another condition or disease is known as:

Secondary Diabetes Mellitus

In which form of DM are the pancreatic cells affected negatively by certain drugs or chemicals?

Secondary Diabetes Mellitus

A sudden onset of insulin deficiency that may occur at any age but most often arises in childhood and adolescence is known as:

Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus

The malfunction of the pancreatic beta cells, resulting in no production of insulin naturally occurs in which form of diabetes?

Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus

A form of diabetes mellitus with a gradual onset that may develop at any age but most often occurs in adults over the age of 40 is known as:

Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus

In which form of DM do pancreatic cells produce insulin, but glucose transport is ineffective in delivering that insulin to the rest of the body?

Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus

In your ICD-10-CM book turn to code E16.0 in the tabular list. Just under the code what notation do you find?

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