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ICD-10-CM Code for Other pre-existing diabetes mellitus in pregnancy, childbirth, and the puerperium O24.8

ICD-10 code O24.8 for Other pre-existing diabetes mellitus in pregnancy, childbirth, and the puerperium is a medical classification as listed by WHO under the range - Pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium .

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Other pre-existing diabetes mellitus in pregnancy, childbirth, and the puerperium
Use additional code (for):
from categories E08, E09 and E13 to further identify any manifestation
injectable non-insulin antidiabetic drugs (Z79.85)
long-term (current) use of insulin (Z79.4)
 
O24.8 Other pre-existing diabetes mellitus in pregnancy, childbirth, and the puerperium
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Other pre-existing diabetes mellitus in pregnancy
Child Code
Other pre-existing diabetes mellitus in childbirth
Child Code
Other pre-existing diabetes mellitus in the puerperium

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[b]Thank you!![/b] [QUOTE="Fahad.Ogagang@MiraMedGS.com, post: 383967, member: 374751"]GDM and Oral Medication Coding Clinic, Fourth Quarter 2015: Page 34 the coding clinic states to assign code O24.... [ Read More ]
Gestational Diabetes
Hello, Glyburide can’t be considering as insulin. The codes should be O24.419 and Z79.899 as Per ICD10 2015. It may be more specific in ICD 10 2016. Regards Dr.Ramnath Bandaru, CCS, CPC American M... [ Read More ]
Gestational Diabetes
[b]Fyi[/b] effective this October 2016 new codes like Gestational DM controlled by oral diabetic drugs (metformin, sulfonylureas [glyburide], meglitinides, etc..) will be added to ICD 10 CM O24.415 ... [ Read More ]
Gestational Diabetes
[b]coding clinic for GDM and Oral diabetes medicine[/b] GDM and Oral Medication Coding Clinic, Fourth Quarter 2015: Page 34 the coding clinic states to assign code O24.419, Gestational diabetes mell... [ Read More ]
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