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O24.420

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Gestational diabetes mellitus in childbirth, diet controlled

Gestational diabetes mellitus in childbirth, diet controlled

Status

Billable / Specific

Block

O20-O29

Parent Code

O24.42

Coding Notes

Excludes 1

Codes that cannot be used together with this code (mutual exclusion)

Use Additional Code

Additional codes that should follow this code

  • code, if applicable, from category Z3A, Weeks of gestation, to identify the specific week of the pregnancy, if known.
Related Codes(3)
Also Known As / Clinical Terms(2)
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for gestational diabetes mellitus in childbirth, diet controlled?

The ICD-10-CM code for gestational diabetes mellitus in childbirth, diet controlled is O24.420. The full clinical description is "Gestational diabetes mellitus in childbirth, diet controlled". O24.420 is a billable/specific code that can be used on insurance claims and medical billing.

What does ICD-10 code O24.420 mean?

ICD-10-CM code O24.420 represents “Gestational diabetes mellitus in childbirth, diet controlled”. It is classified under Chapter 15: Pregnancy, Childbirth and the Puerperium and is a billable/specific code that can be used on a claim.

Is O24.420 a billable code?

Yes, O24.420 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.

What chapter is O24.420 in?

O24.420 is in Chapter 15: Pregnancy, Childbirth and the Puerperium (codes O00-O9A).

What codes cannot be used with O24.420?

O24.420 has Excludes1 notes indicating codes that cannot be used together with it, including: supervision of normal pregnancy (Z34.-).

Are additional codes required with O24.420?

Yes, when using O24.420, also report: code, if applicable, from category Z3A, Weeks of gestation, to identify the specific week of the pregnancy, if known..

What are the UMLS CUIs for O24.420?

O24.420 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C2903682. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.

How does O24.420 relate to ICF functioning codes?

ICF (International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health) codes describe how conditions like gestational diabetes mellitus in childbirth, diet controlled affect a person's functioning: body functions, activities, participation, and environmental factors. AutoICD provides ICF Core Sets for 12+ conditions and can map clinical text to ICF categories automatically. Browse the ICF directory to explore functioning codes.

What is the ICD-11 equivalent of O24.420?

There is no direct ICD-11 mapping available for O24.420 in the WHO crosswalk tables. This may mean the concept is classified differently in ICD-11. Use the ICD-10 to ICD-11 converter to search for related codes.

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Includes SNOMED Clinical Terms® (SNOMED CT®) used by permission of SNOMED International. Includes content from the UMLS Metathesaurus, courtesy of the U.S. National Library of Medicine.