O24.435
O24.435: Gestational diabetes mellitus in puerperium, controlled by oral hypoglycemic drugs
Billable / specific codeICD-10-CM
O24.435 is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code for gestational diabetes mellitus in puerperium, controlled by oral hypoglycemic drugs. It is valid for submission on a claim.
Check O24.435 with the rest of the claim: free scrubberInclusion terms
Alternative wordings a physician may use in the chart for this same code.
- Gestational diabetes mellitus in puerperium, controlled by oral antidiabetic drugs
Other codes that can never be billed with O24.435
Their own Excludes1 notes name this code, so the conflict is not listed above.
- R73Elevated blood glucose level
Risk adjustment
No CMS-HCC V28 category: this code does not change a RAF score.
Medicare coverage
O24.435 is named in 1 Medicare coverage policy: 1 listing it as supporting medical necessity. Which one applies depends on your Medicare contractor.
- A56686Billing and Coding: HbA1c
Alphabetic index entries that lead here
- Diabetes, diabetic›gestational›puerperal›oral drug controlled(antidiabetic) (hypoglycemic)
- Puerperal, puerperium›gestational›diabetes›oral drug controlled(antidiabetic) (hypoglycemic)
Code history
Unchanged in every release from FY2024 to FY2027.