Diagnosis Code: 251.0

Short Description: Hypoglycemic coma

Long Description: Hypoglycemic coma

Code Classification:

• Endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases, and immunity disorders (240–279)
  • Diseases of other endocrine glands (249-259)
    • 251 Other disorders of pancreatic internal secretion
      • 251.0 Hypoglycemic coma

Code Version: 2015 ICD-9-CM

References to Index of Diseases and Injuries

The code 251.0 has the following ICD-9-CM references to the Index of Diseases and Injuries

• Coma 780.01
  • hypoglycemic 251.0
    • diabetic 250.3
      • due to secondary diabetes 249.3
  • insulin 250.3
    • nondiabetic 251.0
    • organic hyperinsulinism 251.0

• Hyperinsulinism (ectopic) (functional) (organic) NEC 251.1
  • iatrogenic 251.0

• Hypoglycemia (spontaneous) 251.2
  • coma 251.0
    • diabetic 250.3
      • due to secondary diabetes 249.3
  • due to insulin 251.0
    • therapeutic misadventure 962.3

• Hypoglycemic shock 251.0
  • diabetic 250.8
    • due to secondary diabetes 249.8
  • due to insulin 251.0
  • functional (syndrome) 251.1

• Reaction
  • hypoglycemic, due to insulin 251.0
    • therapeutic misadventure 962.3

• Shock 785.50
  • insulin 251.0
    • therapeutic misadventure 962.3

Crosswalk Information

The code 251.0 converts into the following ICD-10 code(s):

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