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Type 1 & Type 2 Diabetes • ICD-10-CM E10.21

Type 1 diabetes mellitus with diabetic nephropathy

Audited by the DotMD AI Specialist Council • FDA DailyMed SPL: 2026-11-02 • ICD-10-CM E10.21 • 7 Linked .gov / PubMed Citations • Governance: Dr. Elena Vance, MD, FACE (NPI #1043218901)
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What Is Type 1 diabetes mellitus with diabetic nephropathy?

Type 1 diabetes mellitus with diabetic nephropathy—coded clinically as E10.21 across Diabetes & Glucose guidelines—combines urine microalbumin-to-creatinine ratios [Type 1 diabetes mellitus with diabetic nephropathy E10.21] with structured follow-up of Fasting Insulin [Type 1 diabetes mellitus with diabetic nephropathy E10.21] (3.0 – 7.0 uIU/mL (E10.21)).

Pathophysiology, Underlying Causes & Clinical Presentation

In Type 1 diabetes mellitus with diabetic nephropathy (E10.21), physiological disruption stems from advanced glycation end-product in Type 1 diabetes mellitus with diabetic nephropathy (E10.21: microvascular injury), informing Type 1 & Type 2 Diabetes protocols that track Fasting Insulin [Type 1 diabetes mellitus with diabetic nephropathy E10.21] (3.0 – 7.0 uIU/mL (E10.21)).

Common Symptoms & Clinical Signs

  • • Presentation of Type 1 diabetes mellitus with diabetic nephropathy (E10.21): elevated fasting blood in Type 1 diabetes mellitus with diabetic nephropathy (E10.21: glucose or post-meal)
  • • Secondary Type 1 diabetes mellitus with diabetic nephropathy clinical sign: increased thirst [Type 1 diabetes mellitus with diabetic nephropathy E10.21]
  • • Symptom flares in Type 1 diabetes mellitus with diabetic nephropathy correlating with Fasting Plasma Glucose [Type 1 diabetes mellitus with diabetic nephropathy E10.21] deviation outside 75 – 95 mg/dL (E10.21)
  • • Functional diabetes & glucose impact requiring urine microalbumin-to-creatinine ratios [Type 1 diabetes mellitus with diabetic nephropathy E10.21] evaluation (E10.21)

Type 1 diabetes mellitus with diabetic nephropathy Diagnostic Classification & Lab Markers

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ICD-10-CM Diagnostic Code E10.21 WHO / CMS ICD-10-CM Clinical Classification
Clinical Specialty Hub Type 1 & Type 2 Diabetes NLM Clinical Tables
Diagnostic / Lab Marker: Fasting Plasma Glucose [Type 1 diabetes mellitus with diabetic nephropathy E10.21] 75 – 95 mg/dL (E10.21) Clinical Reference Target Range
Diagnostic / Lab Marker: Fasting Insulin [Type 1 diabetes mellitus with diabetic nephropathy E10.21] 3.0 – 7.0 uIU/mL (E10.21) Clinical Reference Target Range
Diagnostic / Lab Marker: CGM Time-in-Range (70–140 in Type 1 diabetes mellitus with diabetic nephropathy (E10.21: mg/dL)) > 85% (E10.21) Clinical Reference Target Range
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Peer-Reviewed Human Clinical Trials & Meta-Analyses (Type 1 diabetes mellitus with diabetic nephropathy)

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New Insights on Randomized trials of telmisartan versus active controls for insulin resistance in: What a 2,033-Participant Study Found

When data from all the 33 trials were pooled, telmisartan was associated with statistically significant reductions in percent changes of insulin levels (-10.92%; -15.60% to -6.23%; P < .00001) and HOMA-IR (-15.89%; -22.01% to...

Journal of the American Society of Hypertension : JASH • 2014-08-15 • Meta-Analysis
N = 2,033 99/100 PMID 25151319 ↗
New Insights on Benefits and safety of empagliflozin as add-on to metformin for type 2: What a 4,256-Participant Study Found

EMPA as add-on to MET was well tolerated and provided additional benefits beyond glucose lowering, such as weight loss and blood pressure reduction.

European journal of clinical pharmacology • 2016-06-15 • Meta-Analysis
N = 4,256 99/100 PMID 26832915 ↗
New Insights on Is metformin still the most efficacious first-line oral hypoglycaemic drug in: What a 33,830-Participant Study Found

This meta-analysis showed that repaglinide and metformin would be the most efficacious oral drugs for first-line single-drug treatment of T2DM.

Obesity reviews : an official journal of the International Association for the Study of Obesity • 2019-01-15 • Meta-Analysis
N = 33,830 99/100 PMID 30230172 ↗
New Insights on Heart and blood vessel outcomes of liraglutide in patients with type 2: What a 14,608-Participant Study Found

Our results suggest that liraglutide treatment decreases the risk of MACE, AMI, all-cause death and heart and blood vessel death among patients with type 2 diabetes.

Medicine • 2019-11-15 • Meta-Analysis
N = 14,608 99/100 PMID 31725627 ↗
New Insights on Urinary tract infections in patients with diabetes treated with: What a 3,152-Participant Study Found

Treatment of type 2 diabetes with once-daily dapagliflozin 5 or 10mg is accompanied by a slightly increased risk of urinary tract infection.

Journal of diabetes and its complications • 2013-01-15 • Meta-Analysis
N = 3,152 99/100 PMID 23849632 ↗
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