Description
This code indicates a diagnosis of other specified diabetes mellitus with proliferative diabetic retinopathy, characterized by both traction retinal detachment and rhegmatogenous retinal detachment in both eyes. It is distinct from similar codes that specify conditions affecting only one eye or do not specify laterality.
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