P70.0 vs P70.1
P70.0 (Syndrome of infant of mother with gestational diabetes) compared with P70.1 (Syndrome of infant of a diabetic mother), from the official CMS tabular data. Do not report these codes together: the official tabular list marks them Excludes1.
Can these codes be reported together?
No — do not report together. P70.0 carries an Excludes1 note covering P70.1: “newborn (with hypoglycemia) affected by maternal (pre-existing) diabetes mellitus (P70.1)”
Sole exception: when the two conditions are documented as unrelated to each other (ICD-10-CM Official Guidelines, Section I.A.12.a).
No — do not report together. P70.0 carries an Excludes1 note covering P70.1: “syndrome of infant of a diabetic mother (P70.1)”
Sole exception: when the two conditions are documented as unrelated to each other (ICD-10-CM Official Guidelines, Section I.A.12.a).
No — do not report together. P70.1 carries an Excludes1 note covering P70.0: “newborn (with hypoglycemia) affected by maternal gestational diabetes (P70.0)”
Sole exception: when the two conditions are documented as unrelated to each other (ICD-10-CM Official Guidelines, Section I.A.12.a).
No — do not report together. P70.1 carries an Excludes1 note covering P70.0: “syndrome of infant of mother with gestational diabetes (P70.0)”
Sole exception: when the two conditions are documented as unrelated to each other (ICD-10-CM Official Guidelines, Section I.A.12.a).
Side by side
| P70.0Syndrome of infant of mother with gestational diabetes | P70.1Syndrome of infant of a diabetic mother | |
|---|---|---|
| Billing status | Billable | Billable |
| Classification | P00-P96 — Certain Conditions Originating in the Perinatal Period (P00-P96) | P00-P96 — Certain Conditions Originating in the Perinatal Period (P00-P96) |
| Definition | Syndrome of infant of mother with gestational diabetes is a billable ICD-10-CM diagnosis code (P70.0). | Syndrome of infant of a diabetic mother is a billable ICD-10-CM diagnosis code (P70.1). |
| Includes | transitory endocrine and metabolic disturbances caused by the infant's response to maternal endocrine and metabolic factors, or its adjustment to extrauterine environment Newborn (with hypoglycemia) affected by maternal gestational diabetes | transitory endocrine and metabolic disturbances caused by the infant's response to maternal endocrine and metabolic factors, or its adjustment to extrauterine environment Newborn (with hypoglycemia) affected by maternal (pre-existing) diabetes mellitus |
Derived from the official CMS ICD-10-CM tabular data (FY2026). Not billing advice; verify sequencing rules for the encounter. All data sources