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O29 — Complications of anesthesia during pregnancy
Part of Chapter 15: Pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium , block Other maternal disorders predominantly related to pregnancy (O20-O29) .
Official Notes
Includes
maternal complications arising from the administration of a general, regional or local anesthetic, analgesic or other sedation during pregnancy
Use Additional Code
code, if necessary, to identify the complication
Excludes2
complications of anesthesia during labor and delivery ( O74 .-)
Excludes2
complications of anesthesia during the puerperium ( O89 .-)
Child Codes
- O29.0 Pulmonary complications of anesthesia during pregnancy Has subcodes
- O29.1 Cardiac complications of anesthesia during pregnancy Has subcodes
- O29.2 Central nervous system complications of anesthesia during pregnancy Has subcodes
- O29.3 Toxic reaction to local anesthesia during pregnancy Has subcodes
- O29.4 Spinal and epidural anesthesia induced headache during pregnancy Has subcodes
- O29.5 Other complications of spinal and epidural anesthesia during pregnancy Has subcodes
- O29.6 Failed or difficult intubation for anesthesia during pregnancy Has subcodes
- O29.8 Other complications of anesthesia during pregnancy Has subcodes
- O29.9 Unspecified complication of anesthesia during pregnancy Has subcodes
Referenced By
Official notes on these codes cite O29.
- J12 Viral pneumonia, not elsewhere classified
- J18 Pneumonia, unspecified organism
- J95.4 Chemical pneumonitis due to anesthesia Billable
- T41 Poisoning by, adverse effect of and underdosing of anesthetics and therapeutic gases
- T88 Other complications of surgical and medical care, not elsewhere classified
- T88.2 Shock due to anesthesia
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