ICD-11 code : 9B71.01;
Preferred Label : Proliferative diabetic retinopathy;
ICD-11 definition : This is proliferative retinopathy (damage to the retina) caused by complications of
diabetes, which can eventually lead to blindness. It is an ocular manifestation of
diabetes, a systemic disease, which affects up to 80 percent of all patients who have
had diabetes for 10 years or more. Always assign an additional code for the type of
diabetes mellitus.;
ICD-11 synonym : Diabetes mellitus, indpendent of type with proliferative retinopathy;
Origin ID : 348602398;
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This is proliferative retinopathy (damage to the retina) caused by complications of
diabetes, which can eventually lead to blindness. It is an ocular manifestation of
diabetes, a systemic disease, which affects up to 80 percent of all patients who have
had diabetes for 10 years or more. Always assign an additional code for the type of
diabetes mellitus.
