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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2014 May 1.
Published in final edited form as: Retina. 2013 May;33(5):911–919. doi: 10.1097/IAE.0b013e3182831248

Table 1.

ICD-9-CM codes

Diabetes Mellitus (DM)
 250.xx (diabetes mellitus)
Non-Proliferative Diabetic Retinopathy (NPDR)
 362.01 (background diabetic retinopathy)
 362.03 (nonproliferative diabetic retinopathy, NOS)
 362.04 (mild)
 362.05 (moderate)
 362.06 (severe)
 362.07 (diabetic macular edema)
 250.5 + 362.53 (diabetes with ophthalmic manifestations + cystoid macular edema)
 250.5 + 362.83 (diabetes with ophthalmic manifestations + retinal edema: cotton wool spots, edema (localized) (macular)(peripheral))
Proliferative Diabetic Retinopathy (PDR)
 362.02 (proliferative diabetic retinopathy)
 250.5 + 364.42 (diabetes with ophthalmic manifestations + rubeosis iridis)
 250.5 + 379.23 (diabetes with ophthalmic manifestations + vitreous hemorrhage)
 250.5 + 361.81 (diabetes with ophthalmic manifestations + traction detachment of retina)
Dry AMD
 362.50 (macular degeneration (senile), unspecified)
 362.51 (nonexudative senile macular degeneration)
Wet AMD
 362.52 (exudative senile macular degeneration)
 362.42 (serous detachment of retinal pigment epithelium)
 362.43 (hemorrhagic detachment of retinal pigment epithelium)