DM w/ gangrene (left foot)

dreadrew

how is this coded? there is a "additional code required" note by the code E11.52...but I am not sure how to proceed. I don't see a code that identified the site of the gangrene....

Amishanx

I don't see any "Additional code required" note next E11.52, which book r u referring?.. I think E11.52 only required..

dreadrew

the "+" sign next to code...

jcrimmins@stoughton-ma.gov

look under E11.....it asks for additional code for insulin/oral meds.