O99.81Non-billable
Abnormal glucose complicating pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium
Chapter 15: Pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium
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- •gestational diabetes (O24.4-)
Coding Guidance
O99.81 should not be used for reimbursement purposes as there are more specific codes below it that contain a greater level of detail. See Related Codes to drill down to more specific billable codes for appropriate reimbursement.
Referenced in Diagnoses
Conditions that use this ICD-10 code in their documentation
View documentation for abnormal glucose in pregnancy
abnormal glucose in pregnancy
View TemplatesAbnormal Glucose Complicating Pregnancy
Additional Information from Parent Codes
The following information may apply to this code from its parent codes in the ICD-10 hierarchy. This information is important for proper coding and classification.
Parent Codes Referenced:
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Inclusion Terms
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From O99:
- •conditions which complicate the pregnant state, are aggravated by the pregnancy or are a main reason for obstetric care
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From O00-O9A:
- •supervision of normal pregnancy (Z34.-)
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From O99:
- •when the reason for maternal care is that the condition is known or suspected to have affected the fetus (O35-O36)
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Use Additional Code
From O00-O9A:
- •code, if applicable, from category Z3A, Weeks of gestation, to identify the specific week of the pregnancy, if known.
From O99:
- •code to identify specific condition
From O99.8:
- •code to identify condition
Notes
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Notes
From O00-O9A:
- •CODES FROM THIS CHAPTER ARE FOR USE ONLY ON MATERNAL RECORDS, NEVER ON NEWBORN RECORDS
- •Codes from this chapter are for use for conditions related to or aggravated by the pregnancy, childbirth, or by the puerperium (maternal causes or obstetric causes)
- •Trimesters are counted from the first day of the last menstrual period. They are defined as follows:
- •1st trimester- less than 14 weeks 0 days
- •2nd trimester- 14 weeks 0 days to less than 28 weeks 0 days
- •3rd trimester- 28 weeks 0 days until delivery