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O24.415

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Gestational diabetes mellitus in pregnancy, controlled by oral hypoglycemic drugs

This code does not map to an HCC category in any model (V28, V24, ESRD, RxHCC).

What This Code Means

A pregnant woman has gestational diabetes that is controlled using oral diabetes medications (pills) rather than insulin.

Coding Tips

  • •Specify which oral hypoglycemic drug is being used in the clinical documentation
  • •If insulin is added to oral medication therapy, consider whether a combination code or separate documentation is needed

Code Hierarchy

└O24Diabetes mellitus in pregnancy, childbirth, and the puerperium└O24.4Gestational diabetes mellitus└O24.41Gestational diabetes mellitus in pregnancy└O24.415Gestational diabetes mellitus in pregnancy, controlled by oral hypoglycemic drugs
└O24.415Gestational diabetes mellitus in pregnancy, controlled by oral hypoglycemic drugs

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