Patient presents with postpancreatectomy diabetes mellitus following partial removal of the pancreas. Select the appropriate code(s).

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The correct codes are E89.1 (Postprocedural hypoinsulinemia), E13.- (Other specified diabetes mellitus), and Z90.411 (Acquired absence of part of pancreas) because the patient has diabetes mellitus following partial pancreatectomy, indicating a postprocedural condition (E89.1), a specific form of diabetes (E13.-) due to the partial removal of the pancreas, and the acquired absence of part of the pancreas (Z90.411).

Patient Presents with Postpancreatectomy Diabetes Mellitus Following Partial Removal of the Pancreas