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# E11.3391 Type 2 diabetes mellitus with moderate nonproliferative diabetic retinopathy without…

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

E11.3391 codes type 2 diabetes with moderate nonproliferative diabetic retinopathy, with no macular edema, in the right eye only. If both eyes are affected, use E11.3393; if it is the left eye, use E11.3392.

**Official ICD-10-CM description:** Type 2 diabetes mellitus with moderate nonproliferative diabetic retinopathy without macular edema, right eye

## What to know

-   If macular edema is documented, use E11.3311 instead.

## 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

-   diabetes (mellitus) due to insulin secretory defect
-   diabetes NOS
-   insulin resistant 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-)
-   neonatal diabetes mellitus (P70.2)
-   postpancreatectomy diabetes mellitus (E13.-)
-   postprocedural diabetes mellitus (E13.-)
-   secondary diabetes mellitus NEC (E13.-)
-   type 1 diabetes mellitus (E10.-)

### Use additional code

Add a second code for the following, when documented.

-   code to identify control using:
-   injectable non-insulin antidiabetic drugs ([Z79.85](https://billingbrief.com/icd10/z79.85/))
-   insulin ([Z79.4](https://billingbrief.com/icd10/z79.4/))
-   oral antidiabetic drugs ([Z79.84](https://billingbrief.com/icd10/z79.84/))
-   oral hypoglycemic drugs ([Z79.84](https://billingbrief.com/icd10/z79.84/))

## Related codes

-   [`E11.3311` Type 2 diabetes mellitus with moderate nonproliferative diabetic retinopathy with… ICD-10-CM](https://billingbrief.com/icd10/e11.3311/)
-   [`E11.3312` Type 2 diabetes mellitus with moderate nonproliferative diabetic retinopathy with… ICD-10-CM](https://billingbrief.com/icd10/e11.3312/)
-   [`E11.3313` Type 2 diabetes mellitus with moderate nonproliferative diabetic retinopathy with… ICD-10-CM](https://billingbrief.com/icd10/e11.3313/)
-   [`E11.3319` Type 2 diabetes mellitus with moderate nonproliferative diabetic retinopathy with… ICD-10-CM](https://billingbrief.com/icd10/e11.3319/)
-   [`E11.3392` Type 2 diabetes mellitus with moderate nonproliferative diabetic retinopathy without… ICD-10-CM](https://billingbrief.com/icd10/e11.3392/)
-   [`E11.3393` Type 2 diabetes mellitus with moderate nonproliferative diabetic retinopathy without… ICD-10-CM](https://billingbrief.com/icd10/e11.3393/)
-   [`E11.3399` Type 2 diabetes mellitus with moderate nonproliferative diabetic retinopathy without… ICD-10-CM](https://billingbrief.com/icd10/e11.3399/)
-   [`E11.3411` Type 2 diabetes mellitus with severe nonproliferative diabetic retinopathy with macular… ICD-10-CM](https://billingbrief.com/icd10/e11.3411/)

## Common questions

### Is E11.3391 a billable code?

Yes. E11.3391 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

E11 Type 2 diabetes mellitus

Chapter

Endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases

Billable

Yes

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