Current
O89 — Complications of anesthesia during the puerperium
Part of Chapter 15: Pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium , block Complications predominantly related to the puerperium (O85-O92) .
Official Notes
Includes
maternal complications arising from the administration of a general, regional or local anesthetic, analgesic or other sedation during the puerperium
Use Additional Code
code, if applicable, to identify specific complication
Child Codes
- O89.0 Pulmonary complications of anesthesia during the puerperium Has subcodes
- O89.1 Cardiac complications of anesthesia during the puerperium Billable
- O89.2 Central nervous system complications of anesthesia during the puerperium Billable
- O89.3 Toxic reaction to local anesthesia during the puerperium Billable
- O89.4 Spinal and epidural anesthesia-induced headache during the puerperium Billable
- O89.5 Other complications of spinal and epidural anesthesia during the puerperium Billable
- O89.6 Failed or difficult intubation for anesthesia during the puerperium Billable
- O89.8 Other complications of anesthesia during the puerperium Billable
- O89.9 Complication of anesthesia during the puerperium, unspecified Billable
Referenced By
Official notes on these codes cite O89.
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