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. 2023 Dec 7;7(12):e0344. doi: 10.1097/HC9.0000000000000344

TABLE 1.

Criteria for diagnosis of diabetes

Diabetes present if ≥ 1 of the following criteria is met:
(1) HgbA1c > 6.5% on 2 separate occasions (any duration apart)
(2) HgbA1c > 6.5% on 1 occasion and treatment with an outpatient oral hypoglycemic or insulin > 30 d
(3) ICD9/10 codes (2 outpatient or 1 inpatient) and treatment with an oral hypoglycemic or insulin for > 30 d
(4) ICD9/10 codes (2 outpatient or 1 inpatient) and serum glucose > 126 mg/dL on 2 separate occasions
(5) Serum glucose > 200 mg/dL on 2 separate occasions (any duration apart)
(6) Serum glucose > 200 mg/dL on 1 occasion and treatment with an outpatient oral hypoglycemic or insulin for > 30 d

Notes: Adapted from McGinnis KA, Justice AC, Bailin S, Wellons M, Freiberg M, Koethe JR.33 Adaptations are themselves works protected by copyright. So to publish this adaptation, authorization must be obtained both from the owner of the copyright in the original work and from the owner of copyright in the translation or adaptation.

Abbreviations: HgbA1c, hemoglobin A1c; ICD, International Classification of Diseases.