ICD-10-CM 2026 · Effective October 1, 2025

ICD-10 R73.03

Billable / Specific

Prediabetes

R73
Block
1
Synonyms
30
LCDs
5
Payer Policies
11
Linked CPTs

About ICD-10-CM R73.03

ICD-10-CM code R73.03 represents Prediabetes. This is a billable/specific code in the Symptoms, Signs, and Abnormal Findings chapter (block R73). The 2026 edition of ICD-10-CM R73.03 became effective on October 1, 2025.

Inclusion Terms / Approximate Synonyms

Clinical terms and conditions classified under R73.03. Per CMS ICD-10-CM Tabular 2026.

  • Latent diabetes

Medicare LCD Coverage for R73.03

Local Coverage Determinations (LCDs) from CMS MACs that list R73.03 as a covered diagnosis.

30 LCDs

Showing top 10 of 30 total . Click a CPT for full coverage scope.

CMS LCD: Billing and Coding: MolDX: Biomarker Testing for Risk Stratification in Metabolic Dysfunction-Associated Steatotic Liver Disease and Metabolic Dysfunction-Associated Steatohepatitis
Article ID: 60305, Effective: , 23 covered, 0 non-covered
CPT 81479 →
CMS LCD: Billing and Coding: MolDX: Biomarker Testing for Risk Stratification in Metabolic Dysfunction-Associated Steatotic Liver Disease and Metabolic Dysfunction-Associated Steatohepatitis
Article ID: 60305, Effective: , 23 covered, 0 non-covered
CPT 81517 →
CMS LCD: Billing and Coding: MolDX: Biomarker Testing for Risk Stratification in Metabolic Dysfunction-Associated Steatotic Liver Disease and Metabolic Dysfunction-Associated Steatohepatitis
Article ID: 60305, Effective: , 23 covered, 0 non-covered
CPT 0344U →
CMS LCD: Billing and Coding: MolDX: Biomarker Testing for Risk Stratification in Metabolic Dysfunction-Associated Steatotic Liver Disease and Metabolic Dysfunction-Associated Steatohepatitis
Article ID: 60305, Effective: , 23 covered, 0 non-covered
CPT 0003M →
CMS LCD: Billing and Coding: MolDX: Biomarker Testing for Risk Stratification in Metabolic Dysfunction-Associated Steatotic Liver Disease and Metabolic Dysfunction-Associated Steatohepatitis
Article ID: 60305, Effective: , 23 covered, 0 non-covered
CPT 0468U →
CMS LCD: Billing and Coding: MolDX: Biomarker Testing for Risk Stratification in Metabolic Dysfunction-Associated Steatotic Liver Disease and Metabolic Dysfunction-Associated Steatohepatitis
Article ID: 60305, Effective: , 23 covered, 0 non-covered
CPT 81599 →
CMS LCD: Billing and Coding: MolDX: Biomarker Testing for Risk Stratification in Metabolic Dysfunction-Associated Steatotic Liver Disease and Metabolic Dysfunction-Associated Steatohepatitis
Article ID: 60305, Effective: , 23 covered, 0 non-covered
CPT 0166U →
CMS LCD: Billing and Coding: MolDX: Biomarker Testing for Risk Stratification in Metabolic Dysfunction-Associated Steatotic Liver Disease and Metabolic Dysfunction-Associated Steatohepatitis
Article ID: 60204, Effective: , 23 covered, 0 non-covered
CPT 81479 →
CMS LCD: Billing and Coding: MolDX: Biomarker Testing for Risk Stratification in Metabolic Dysfunction-Associated Steatotic Liver Disease and Metabolic Dysfunction-Associated Steatohepatitis
Article ID: 60204, Effective: , 23 covered, 0 non-covered
CPT 81517 →
CMS LCD: Billing and Coding: MolDX: Biomarker Testing for Risk Stratification in Metabolic Dysfunction-Associated Steatotic Liver Disease and Metabolic Dysfunction-Associated Steatohepatitis
Article ID: 60204, Effective: , 23 covered, 0 non-covered
CPT 0344U →

Commercial Payer Coverage

Coverage policies from major commercial payers referencing R73.03.

5 policies

5 Medicare

Billing and Coding: HbA1c
Policy ID: ART-56686
Billing and Coding: MolDX: Biomarker Testing for Risk Stratification in Metabolic Dysfunction-Associated Steatotic Liver Disease and Metabolic Dysfunction-Associated Steatohepatitis
Policy ID: ART-60204
Billing and Coding: MolDX: Biomarker Testing for Risk Stratification in Metabolic Dysfunction-Associated Steatotic Liver Disease and Metabolic Dysfunction-Associated Steatohepatitis
Policy ID: ART-60214
Billing and Coding: MolDX: Biomarker Testing for Risk Stratification in Metabolic Dysfunction-Associated Steatotic Liver Disease and Metabolic Dysfunction-Associated Steatohepatitis
Policy ID: ART-60216
Billing and Coding: MolDX: Biomarker Testing for Risk Stratification in Metabolic Dysfunction-Associated Steatotic Liver Disease and Metabolic Dysfunction-Associated Steatohepatitis
Policy ID: ART-60305

CPT Codes Commonly Billed with R73.03

Procedures frequently paired with this diagnosis based on PayerReady's Dx↔Px linkage data.

11 linkages
  • 99203 New patient office visit — common complaints plus chronic conditions: HTN, diabetes, hyperlipidemia, asthma, GERD, back pain, migraine, tachycardia, prediabetes Primary Care
  • 99213 Established patient — HTN follow-up, diabetes management, hyperlipidemia, asthma, anxiety, common complaints, back pain, GERD, migraine, acne, joint pain, prediabetes, obesity, anemia, hypothyroid, fatigue Primary Care
  • 80053 Comprehensive metabolic panel — diabetes, HTN, CKD, hyperlipidemia, electrolyte disorders, anemia, thyroid, prediabetes, abnormal labs, routine exam, screening Laboratory
  • 83036 Hemoglobin A1c — type 2 diabetes, type 1 diabetes, prediabetes, diabetes screening, diabetic kidney disease, diabetic retinopathy Laboratory
  • 82947 Glucose quantitative — diabetes, prediabetes, hypoglycemia, diabetes screening, altered consciousness, syncope Laboratory
  • 95250 Continuous glucose monitoring — uncontrolled T2DM, uncontrolled T1DM, diabetes management, prediabetes Endocrinology
  • 0003M CMS LCD: Billing and Coding: MolDX: Biomarker Testing for Risk Stratification in Metabolic Dysfunction-Associated Steatotic Liver Disease and Metabolic Dysfunction-Associated Steatohepatitis CMS LCD
  • 0468U CMS LCD: Billing and Coding: MolDX: Biomarker Testing for Risk Stratification in Metabolic Dysfunction-Associated Steatotic Liver Disease and Metabolic Dysfunction-Associated Steatohepatitis CMS LCD
  • 0166U CMS LCD: Billing and Coding: MolDX: Biomarker Testing for Risk Stratification in Metabolic Dysfunction-Associated Steatotic Liver Disease and Metabolic Dysfunction-Associated Steatohepatitis CMS LCD
  • 81517 CMS LCD: Billing and Coding: MolDX: Biomarker Testing for Risk Stratification in Metabolic Dysfunction-Associated Steatotic Liver Disease and Metabolic Dysfunction-Associated Steatohepatitis CMS LCD

Convert R73.03 to ICD-9-CM

Per CMS General Equivalence Mappings (GEMs), useful for legacy data review and historical claim analysis.

ICD-10ICD-9Mapping Flags
R73.03 79029 10000

Flags format (5 digits): Approximate · No Map · Combination · Scenario · Choice List. Source: CMS 2017 GEMs (final version).

ICD-10 R73.03, Billing FAQ

Is ICD-10 code R73.03 billable? +

Yes, R73.03 is a billable ICD-10-CM code that can appear as a primary or secondary diagnosis on claims.

What other names or terms map to R73.03? +

ICD-10 R73.03 includes: Latent diabetes.

What CPT codes are commonly billed with R73.03? +

Procedures frequently paired with R73.03 include: 99203, 99213, 80053, 83036, 82947.

What ICD-9 codes does R73.03 map to? +

Per CMS GEMs, R73.03 maps to ICD-9 codes: 79029. Useful for legacy data review and historical claim analysis.

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Verified against the CMS 2026 code set on May 31, 2026.

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