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# E10.44 Type 1 diabetes mellitus with diabetic amyotrophy

ICD-10-CM · [CMS code reference](#source)

**Official ICD-10-CM description:** Type 1 diabetes mellitus with diabetic amyotrophy

## Coding notes

From the ICD-10-CM FY2027 (effective October 1, 2026) tabular list. Notes on a parent code or category apply here too.

### Includes

-   brittle diabetes (mellitus)
-   diabetes (mellitus) due to autoimmune process
-   diabetes (mellitus) due to immune mediated pancreatic islet beta-cell destruction
-   idiopathic diabetes (mellitus)
-   juvenile onset diabetes (mellitus)
-   ketosis-prone diabetes (mellitus)

### Excludes1

Not coded together with this code. The exception is when the two conditions are unrelated to each other.

-   diabetes mellitus due to underlying condition (E08.-)
-   drug or chemical induced diabetes mellitus (E09.-)
-   gestational diabetes (O24.4-)
-   hyperglycemia NOS ([R73.9](https://billingbrief.com/icd10/r73.9/))
-   neonatal diabetes mellitus (P70.2)
-   postpancreatectomy diabetes mellitus (E13.-)
-   postprocedural diabetes mellitus (E13.-)
-   secondary diabetes mellitus NEC (E13.-)
-   type 2 diabetes mellitus (E11.-)

## Related codes

-   [`E10.40` Type 1 diabetes mellitus with diabetic neuropathy, unspecified ICD-10-CM](https://billingbrief.com/icd10/e10.40/)
-   [`E10.41` Type 1 diabetes mellitus with diabetic mononeuropathy ICD-10-CM](https://billingbrief.com/icd10/e10.41/)
-   [`E10.42` Type 1 diabetes mellitus with diabetic polyneuropathy ICD-10-CM](https://billingbrief.com/icd10/e10.42/)
-   [`E10.43` Type 1 diabetes mellitus with diabetic autonomic (poly)neuropathy ICD-10-CM](https://billingbrief.com/icd10/e10.43/)
-   [`E10.49` Type 1 diabetes mellitus with other diabetic neurological complication ICD-10-CM](https://billingbrief.com/icd10/e10.49/)
-   [`E10.51` Type 1 diabetes mellitus with diabetic peripheral angiopathy without gangrene ICD-10-CM](https://billingbrief.com/icd10/e10.51/)
-   [`E10.52` Type 1 diabetes mellitus with diabetic peripheral angiopathy with gangrene ICD-10-CM](https://billingbrief.com/icd10/e10.52/)
-   [`E10.59` Type 1 diabetes mellitus with other circulatory complications ICD-10-CM](https://billingbrief.com/icd10/e10.59/)

## Common questions

### Is E10.44 a billable code?

Yes. E10.44 is a billable ICD-10-CM code in the ICD-10-CM FY2027 (effective October 1, 2026) code set.

## From the source

Official description from [CMS](https://www.cms.gov/medicare/coding-billing/icd-10-codes).
ICD-10-CM FY2027 (effective October 1, 2026).

Code set

ICD-10-CM

Category

E10 Type 1 diabetes mellitus

Chapter

Endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases

Billable

Yes

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