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E16.A1

Billable

Hypoglycemia level 1

This code does not map to an HCC category in any model (V28, V24, ESRD, RxHCC).

What This Code Means

Mild low blood sugar that does not require immediate medical intervention.

Coding Tips

  • •This code distinguishes mild hypoglycemia from more severe levels; ensure documentation supports the severity level assigned
  • •Level 1 hypoglycemia typically refers to symptomatic episodes that the patient can self-treat

Code Hierarchy

└E16Other disorders of pancreatic internal secretion└E16.AHypoglycemia level└E16.A1Hypoglycemia level 1
└E16.A1Hypoglycemia level 1

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