A 12-week-pregnant woman develops gestational diabetes, which she is able to control through diet and hasn't yet had to use insulin to control. What is the correct ICD-10-CM code for this patient?

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O24.410 is the correct code for gestational diabetes in pregnancy that is controlled by diet.
Code O24.414O24.41 is incorrect because this code is for gestational diabetes that requires insulin. O24.419 is incorrect because this is for unspecified control of gestational diabetes. Code O24.42 is incorrect because this code is for gestational diabetes in childbirth.

A 12-Week-Pregnant Woman Develops Gestational Diabetes, Which She Is Able