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O74 — Complications of anesthesia during labor and delivery
Part of Chapter 15: Pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium , block Complications of labor and delivery (O60-O77) .
Official Notes
Includes
maternal complications arising from the administration of a general, regional or local anesthetic, analgesic or other sedation during labor and delivery
Use Additional Code
code, if applicable, to identify specific complication
Child Codes
- O74.0 Aspiration pneumonitis due to anesthesia during labor and delivery Billable
- O74.1 Other pulmonary complications of anesthesia during labor and delivery Billable
- O74.2 Cardiac complications of anesthesia during labor and delivery Billable
- O74.3 Central nervous system complications of anesthesia during labor and delivery Billable
- O74.4 Toxic reaction to local anesthesia during labor and delivery Billable
- O74.5 Spinal and epidural anesthesia-induced headache during labor and delivery Billable
- O74.6 Other complications of spinal and epidural anesthesia during labor and delivery Billable
- O74.7 Failed or difficult intubation for anesthesia during labor and delivery Billable
- O74.8 Other complications of anesthesia during labor and delivery Billable
- O74.9 Complication of anesthesia during labor and delivery, unspecified Billable
Referenced By
Official notes on these codes cite O74.
- O29 Complications of anesthesia during pregnancy
- O75.4 Other complications of obstetric surgery and procedures 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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