E16.1
BillableOther hypoglycemia
E16.1 is the ICD-10-CM code for Other hypoglycemia. It is a billable, specific code valid for reimbursement.
E00-E89 Endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases
What this means — in plain language
MedlinePlus · NIHWhat is blood glucose? Blood glucose , or blood sugar, is the main sugar found in your blood. It is your body's primary source of energy. It comes from the food you eat. Your body breaks down most of that food into glucose and releases it into your bloodstream. When your blood glucose goes up, it signals your pancreas to release insulin. Insulin is a hormone that helps the glucose get into your cells to be used for…
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Includes
- •Functional hyperinsulinism
- •Functional nonhyperinsulinemic hypoglycemia
- •Hyperinsulinism NOS
- •Hyperplasia of pancreatic islet beta cells NOS
Excludes1 — not coded here
Use additional code
- •code for hypoglycemia level, if applicable (E16.A-)
Frequently asked questions
Source: CMS ICD-10-CM FY2026. For informational purposes only — not medical advice. See our medical disclaimer.
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