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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
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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Help question? gestational diabetes glucose insulin pregnancy
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I am not really familiar with OBGYN, but I have a provider who is coding O24.415 - Gestational diabetes mellitus in pregnancy, controlled by oral hypoglycemic drugs. My issue is that this patient is 7... [ Read More ]
Is using O99.283 AND O24.415 necessary/redundant?
It is redundant if the gestational diabetes is the only endocrine problem documented. You will notice there is an excludes 2 note for the O24 codes, meaning you would code both IF the documentation s... [ Read More ]
Is using O99.283 AND O24.415 necessary/redundant?
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Gestational Diabetes
[b]Thank you!![/b] [QUOTE="Fahad.Ogagang@MiraMedGS.com, post: 383976, member: 374751"]effective this October 2016 new codes like Gestational DM controlled by oral diabetic drugs (metformin, sulfonylu... [ Read More ]
Gestational Diabetes
[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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