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O24.82

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Other pre-existing diabetes mellitus in childbirth

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

What This Code Means

Diabetes that existed before pregnancy (other types like Type 1 or Type 2) during the active labor and delivery process.

Coding Tips

  • •Use this code specifically for the childbirth episode, not pregnancy or postpartum
  • •Ensure documentation clearly indicates diabetes management during labor

Code Hierarchy

└O24Diabetes mellitus in pregnancy, childbirth, and the puerperium└O24.8Other pre-existing diabetes mellitus in pregnancy, childbirth, and the puerperium└O24.82Other pre-existing diabetes mellitus in childbirth
└O24.82Other pre-existing diabetes mellitus in childbirth

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