O89
Complications of anesthesia during the puerperium
Coding Guidelines
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
Specific Codes (9)
Pulmonary complications of anesthesia during the puerperium
Cardiac complications of anesthesia during the puerperium
Central nervous system complications of anesthesia during the puerperium
Toxic reaction to local anesthesia during the puerperium
Spinal and epidural anesthesia-induced headache during the puerperium
Other complications of spinal and epidural anesthesia during the puerperium
Failed or difficult intubation for anesthesia during the puerperium
Other complications of anesthesia during the puerperium
Complication of anesthesia during the puerperium, unspecified


