E13.65: Other specified diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia
E13.65, other specified diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia, is listed as a covered diagnosis in 9 Medicare billing and coding articles that apply to 116 HCPCS Level II codes, including G0127 (Trimming of dystrophic nails, any number), E2103 (Non-adjunctive, non-implanted continuous glucose monitor…), A4239 (Supply allowance for non-adjunctive, non-implanted…). 54 of these codes have a 2026 DMEPOS fee schedule amount; E2103 pays $256.09 to $334.44 (NU) depending on the state. The articles come from 5 Medicare contractors. A listed diagnosis supports medical necessity only; coverage still depends on the LCD's criteria and on documentation in the medical record.
HCPCS Level II codes with E13.65 as a covered diagnosis
| Code | Description | Medicare coverage | DMEPOS fee 2026 (state range) | Articles listing it |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| G0127 | Trimming of dystrophic nails, any number | Special coverage instructions apply | — | 4 |
| E2103 | Non-adjunctive, non-implanted continuous glucose monitor or receiver | Carrier judgment | $256.09–$334.44 (NU) | 2 |
| A4239 | Supply allowance for non-adjunctive, non-implanted continuous glucose monitor (CGM), includes all supplies and accessories, 1 month supply = 1 unit of service | Carrier judgment | $273.28 | 2 |
| A4238 | Supply allowance for adjunctive, non-implanted continuous glucose monitor (CGM), includes all supplies and accessories, 1 month supply = 1 unit of service | Carrier judgment | $280.71 (KF) | 2 |
| E2102 | Adjunctive, non-implanted continuous glucose monitor or receiver | Carrier judgment | $189.08–$239.22 (NU) | 2 |
| E1399 | Durable medical equipment, miscellaneous | Carrier judgment | — | 2 |
| A9999 | Miscellaneous dme supply or accessory, not otherwise specified | Carrier judgment | — | 2 |
| J3490 | Unclassified drugs | Special coverage instructions apply | — | 2 |
| J0153 | Injection, adenosine, 1 mg (not to be used to report any adenosine phosphate compounds) | Special coverage instructions apply | — | 2 |
| J1250 | Injection, dobutamine hydrochloride, per 250 mg | Special coverage instructions apply | — | 2 |
| J1245 | Injection, dipyridamole, per 10 mg | Special coverage instructions apply | — | 2 |
| L5000 | Partial foot, shoe insert with longitudinal arch, toe filler | Special coverage instructions apply | $618.56–$999.36 | 1 |
| A5501 | For diabetics only, fitting (including follow-up), custom preparation and supply of shoe molded from cast(s) of patient's foot (custom molded shoe), per shoe | Special coverage instructions apply | $271.80 | 1 |
| L3224 | Orthopedic footwear, woman's shoe, oxford, used as an integral part of a brace (orthosis) | Special coverage instructions apply | $67.57–$152.32 | 1 |
| L3225 | Orthopedic footwear, man's shoe, oxford, used as an integral part of a brace (orthosis) | Special coverage instructions apply | $77.73–$140.82 | 1 |
| A5500 | For diabetics only, fitting (including follow-up), custom preparation and supply of off-the-shelf depth-inlay shoe manufactured to accommodate multi-density insert(s), per shoe | Special coverage instructions apply | $90.63 | 1 |
| A5514 | For diabetics only, multiple density insert, made by direct carving with cam technology from a rectified cad model created from a digitized scan of the patient, total contact with patient's foot, including arch, base layer minimum of 3/16 inch material of shore a 35 durometer (or higher), includes arch filler and other shaping material, custom fabricated, each | Special coverage instructions apply | $55.16 | 1 |
| A5513 | For diabetics only, multiple density insert, custom molded from model of patient's foot, total contact with patient's foot, including arch, base layer minimum of 3/16 inch material of shore a 35 durometer (or higher), includes arch filler and other shaping material, custom fabricated, each | Special coverage instructions apply | $55.16 | 1 |
| A5503 | For diabetics only, modification (including fitting) of off-the-shelf depth-inlay shoe or custom-molded shoe with roller or rigid rocker bottom, per shoe | Special coverage instructions apply | $45.79 | 1 |
| A5504 | For diabetics only, modification (including fitting) of off-the-shelf depth-inlay shoe or custom-molded shoe with wedge(s), per shoe | Special coverage instructions apply | $45.79 | 1 |
| A5507 | For diabetics only, not otherwise specified modification (including fitting) of off-the-shelf depth-inlay shoe or custom-molded shoe, per shoe | Special coverage instructions apply | $45.79 | 1 |
| A5505 | For diabetics only, modification (including fitting) of off-the-shelf depth-inlay shoe or custom-molded shoe with metatarsal bar, per shoe | Special coverage instructions apply | $45.79 | 1 |
| A5506 | For diabetics only, modification (including fitting) of off-the-shelf depth-inlay shoe or custom-molded shoe with off-set heel(s), per shoe | Special coverage instructions apply | $45.79 | 1 |
| A5512 | For diabetics only, multiple density insert, direct formed, molded to foot after external heat source of 230 degrees fahrenheit or higher, total contact with patient's foot, including arch, base layer minimum of 1/4 inch material of shore a 35 durometer or 3/16 inch material of shore a 40 durometer (or higher), prefabricated, each | Special coverage instructions apply | $36.96 | 1 |
| L5999 | Lower extremity prosthesis, not otherwise specified | Carrier judgment | — | 1 |
91 more codes are listed. See every code with payment by region in Caduvo.
Medicare policy articles listing E13.65
- A52501: Therapeutic Shoes for Persons with Diabetes - Policy Article (CGS Administrators, LLC (DME MAC) Noridian Healthcare Solutions, LLC (DME MAC); 28 Level II codes). LCD with the same title: L33369
- A52507: External Infusion Pumps - Policy Article (CGS Administrators, LLC (DME MAC) Noridian Healthcare Solutions, LLC (DME MAC); 55 Level II codes). LCD with the same title: L33794
- A52464: Glucose Monitor - Policy Article (CGS Administrators, LLC (DME MAC) Noridian Healthcare Solutions, LLC (DME MAC); 33 Level II codes)
- A57183: Billing and Coding: Cardiovascular Stress Testing, Including Exercise and/or Pharmacological Stress and Stress Echocardiography (Noridian Healthcare Solutions, LLC (MAC - Part A, MAC - Part B); 4 Level II codes). LCD with the same title: L34324
- A57954: Billing and Coding: Routine Foot Care (Noridian Healthcare Solutions, LLC (MAC - Part A, MAC - Part B); 1 Level II codes). LCD with the same title: L33941, L35138, L37643
- A52996: Billing and Coding: Routine Foot Care (Novitas Solutions, Inc. (MAC - Part A, MAC - Part B); 1 Level II codes). LCD with the same title: L33941, L35138, L37643
- A56232: Billing and Coding: Foot Care (WPS Insurance Corporation (MAC - Part A, MAC - Part B); 1 Level II codes)
- A56680: Billing and Coding: Routine Foot Care (Palmetto GBA (MAC - Part A, MAC - Part B); 1 Level II codes). LCD with the same title: L33941, L35138, L37643
- A56625: Billing and Coding: Echocardiography (Palmetto GBA (MAC - Part A, MAC - Part B); 6 Level II codes). LCD with the same title: L37379
A diagnosis listed as covered in a billing and coding article supports medical necessity for the article's codes; it does not guarantee payment. Coverage depends on the LCD's criteria, the contractor's jurisdiction and documentation in the medical record.
Other E13 diagnoses (Other specified diabetes mellitus)
- E13.610 — Other specified diabetes mellitus with diabetic neuropathic…
- E13.618 — Other specified diabetes mellitus with other diabetic arthropathy
- E13.620 — Other specified diabetes mellitus with diabetic dermatitis
- E13.621 — Other specified diabetes mellitus with foot ulcer
- E13.622 — Other specified diabetes mellitus with other skin ulcer
- E13.628 — Other specified diabetes mellitus with other skin complications
- E13.630 — Other specified diabetes mellitus with periodontal disease
- E13.638 — Other specified diabetes mellitus with other oral complications
- E13.641 — Other specified diabetes mellitus with hypoglycemia with coma
- E13.649 — Other specified diabetes mellitus with hypoglycemia without coma
- E13.69 — Other specified diabetes mellitus with other specified complication
- E13.00 — Other specified diabetes mellitus with hyperosmolarity without…
- E13.01 — Other specified diabetes mellitus with hyperosmolarity with coma
- E13.10 — Other specified diabetes mellitus with ketoacidosis without coma
- E13.11 — Other specified diabetes mellitus with ketoacidosis with coma
- E13.21 — Other specified diabetes mellitus with diabetic nephropathy
- E13.22 — Other specified diabetes mellitus with diabetic chronic kidney disease
- E13.29 — Other specified diabetes mellitus with other diabetic kidney…
- E13.311 — Other specified diabetes mellitus with unspecified diabetic…
- E13.319 — Other specified diabetes mellitus with unspecified diabetic…
- E13.3211 — Other specified diabetes mellitus with mild nonproliferative…
- E13.3212 — Other specified diabetes mellitus with mild nonproliferative…
- E13.3213 — Other specified diabetes mellitus with mild nonproliferative…
- E13.3219 — Other specified diabetes mellitus with mild nonproliferative…
- E13.3291 — Other specified diabetes mellitus with mild nonproliferative…
- E13.3292 — Other specified diabetes mellitus with mild nonproliferative…
- E13.3293 — Other specified diabetes mellitus with mild nonproliferative…
- E13.3299 — Other specified diabetes mellitus with mild nonproliferative…
- E13.3311 — Other specified diabetes mellitus with moderate nonproliferative…
- E13.3312 — Other specified diabetes mellitus with moderate nonproliferative…
Frequently asked questions
Does Medicare cover E13.65 (Other specified diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia)?
Medicare covers items and services, not diagnoses. 9 Medicare billing and coding articles list E13.65 as a covered diagnosis for 116 HCPCS Level II codes: the diagnosis can support medical necessity for those codes, but payment still depends on the LCD's coverage criteria and the medical record.
Which HCPCS codes can be billed with ICD-10 E13.65?
The Level II codes from the policies most specific to this diagnosis are G0127 (Trimming of dystrophic nails, any number, 4 articles); E2103 (Non-adjunctive, non-implanted continuous glucose monitor…, 2 articles); A4239 (Supply allowance for non-adjunctive, non-implanted…, 2 articles); A4238 (Supply allowance for adjunctive, non-implanted continuous…, 2 articles); E2102 (Adjunctive, non-implanted continuous glucose monitor or…, 2 articles). Code choice depends on the item supplied; check each code's descriptor.
What does Medicare pay for equipment billed with E13.65?
Under the 2026 DMEPOS fee schedule (non-rural state fees): E2103 $256.09 to $334.44 (NU); A4239 $273.28; A4238 $280.71 (KF); E2102 $189.08 to $239.22 (NU). Medicare pays 80% of the allowed amount after the Part B deductible.
Which Medicare policy articles list E13.65?
A52501 (Therapeutic Shoes for Persons with Diabetes - Policy Article); A52507 (External Infusion Pumps - Policy Article); A52464 (Glucose Monitor - Policy Article), and 6 more articles.
What is ICD-10-CM code E13.65?
E13.65 is the ICD-10-CM code for other specified diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia, in category E13 (Other specified diabetes mellitus), chapter 4: Endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases.
Next steps
- Run a reimbursement report for a device billed under G0127
- Watch G0127 for fee, coverage and descriptor changes
- Build a full Medicare revenue model for G0127
Sources: CMS Medicare Coverage Database billing and coding articles (covered ICD-10 code lists and HCPCS links); ICD-10-CM FY2026; CMS HCPCS Level II release October 2026; CMS DMEPOS fee schedule 2026 (non-rural state fees). Not billing or legal advice.
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