O24.12
BillablePre-existing type 2 diabetes mellitus, in childbirth
This code does not map to an HCC category in any model (V28, V24, ESRD, RxHCC).
What This Code Means
A woman with pre-existing type 2 diabetes who is actively in labor or delivering her baby.
Coding Tips
- •This code is used during the delivery episode, not during pregnancy or postpartum periods
- •Include the seventh character for episode of care (typically 'A' for active encounter)
Code Hierarchy
└O24Diabetes mellitus in pregnancy, childbirth, and the puerperium└O24.1Pre-existing type 2 diabetes mellitus, in pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium└O24.12Pre-existing type 2 diabetes mellitus, in childbirth
└O24.12Pre-existing type 2 diabetes mellitus, in childbirth