▁in ▁combination ▁with ▁a ▁current ▁or ▁prior ▁diagn osis ▁of ▁di ab etes ▁may ▁be ▁sufficient ▁to ▁conclude ▁di ab etic ▁foot : ▁▁ 2 5 0 . 0 ▁Di ab etes ▁M ell it us ▁▁ 2 5 0 . 8 ▁Di ab etes ▁with ▁other ▁specified ▁manifest ations ▁ ▁Classification ▁ ▁Di ab etic ▁foot ▁ul cer ▁is ▁a ▁comp lication ▁of ▁di ab etes . ▁Di ab etic ▁foot ▁ul cers ▁are ▁class ified ▁as ▁either ▁ne urop ath ic , ▁ne uro isch a em ic ▁or ▁is cha em ic . ▁ ▁Do ctors ▁also ▁use ▁the ▁Wagner ▁Gr ades ▁to ▁describe ▁the ▁sever ity ▁of ▁an ▁ul cer . ▁The ▁purpose ▁of ▁the ▁Wagner ▁Gr ades ▁is ▁to ▁allow ▁special ists ▁to ▁better ▁monitor ▁and ▁treat ▁di ab etic ▁foot ▁ul cers . ▁This ▁grad ing ▁system ▁class ifies ▁Di ab etic ▁foot ▁ul cers ▁using ▁numbers , ▁from ▁ 0 ▁to ▁ 5 . ▁▁ ▁Wagner ▁Gr ades ▁ 0 ▁through ▁ 5 ▁are ▁as ▁follows : ▁▁▁ 0 . ▁You ▁do ▁not ▁yet ▁have ▁a ▁Di ab etic ▁foot ▁ul cer , ▁but ▁are ▁at ▁high ▁risk ▁to ▁develop ▁one . ▁▁ 1 . ▁You ▁have ▁a ▁surface ▁ul cer ▁that ▁involves ▁full ▁skin ▁thick ness , ▁but ▁does ▁not ▁yet ▁involve ▁the ▁underlying ▁t issues . ▁▁ 2 . ▁You ▁have ▁a ▁deep ▁ul cer ▁that ▁pen etr ates ▁past ▁the ▁surface , ▁down ▁to ▁the ▁lig aments ▁and ▁mus cle . ▁There ▁is