O24.439
BillableGestational diabetes mellitus in the puerperium, unspecified control
This code does not map to an HCC category in any model (V28, V24, ESRD, RxHCC).
What This Code Means
High blood sugar that develops during pregnancy (gestational diabetes) after delivery with unclear or unspecified management method.
Coding Tips
- •Use only when the control method is not documented or specified
- •Query provider if control method can be determined from clinical documentation
Code Hierarchy
└O24Diabetes mellitus in pregnancy, childbirth, and the puerperium└O24.4Gestational diabetes mellitus└O24.43Gestational diabetes mellitus in the puerperium└O24.439Gestational diabetes mellitus in the puerperium, unspecified control
└O24.439Gestational diabetes mellitus in the puerperium, unspecified control