Baby Nicholas was born at 12:25 AM and weighed 8 lbs. 12 oz. He was born via an uncomplicated vaginal delivery. As is normal for any newborn, his blood sugar level was checked following his birth. It was low, which was not too surprising, as his mother is a type 1 diabetic. He was treated with extra feedings of formula, and his blood sugars were checked every two hours for the first 24 hours. The
hypoglycemia resolved within the first 24 hours and he has been cleared for discharge.
Dx: Neonatal hypoglycemia due to maternal diabetes
First-listed/principal diagnosis: ________
Secondary diagnoses: ________
Fill in the blank with correct word.
First-listed/principal diagnosis: ________
Answer: Single liveborn infant, born in hospital, delivered vaginally – Z38.00
Secondary diagnoses: ________
Answer: Newborn affected by mother's diabetes mellitus – P70.1
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