E11.610 — Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic neuropathic arthropathy

E11.610

ICD-10 Chapter 4: Endocrine, Nutritional & Metabolic — illustrative image
Chapter 4: Endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases (E00–E89) — illustrative image

What this code means

Diabetic Charcot joint is progressive damage and deformity of a foot joint caused by nerve damage from type 2 diabetes.

Also called: diabetic charcot foot, charcot joint.

When this code is used

Used for type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic neuropathic arthropathy (Charcot joint).

Where it sits in ICD-10-CM

Code E11.610 belongs to Chapter 4: Endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases, which covers codes E00–E89 in the FY2027 ICD-10-CM tabular list. The official description above is copied verbatim from the CDC/NCHS FY2027 code file.

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What is ICD-10-CM code E11.610?

E11.610 is the ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for “Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic neuropathic arthropathy”. Diabetic Charcot joint is progressive damage and deformity of a foot joint caused by nerve damage from type 2 diabetes.

When is code E11.610 used?

Used for type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic neuropathic arthropathy (Charcot joint). It belongs to Chapter 4 of ICD-10-CM (Endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases).

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