ICD-10-CM › O00-O9A › O85-O92 › O89 Complications of anesthesia during... › O89.9
Complication of anesthesia during the puerperium, unspecified
ValidICD-10-CM diagnosis code.
Valid for claims with a date of service in the current code year.
What has happened to this code
Every change the publisher made, from 2007 to now. Entries marked draft are from the pre-implementation releases: ICD-10 took effect on 1 October 2015, so nothing before FY2016 was ever valid on a claim.
- FY2007 Added to the draft code set draft Complication of anesthesia during the puerperium, unspecified
Official coding rules
Published by CDC for FY2027. A rule attached to a category binds every code beneath it, so the rules inherited from this code's ancestors are shown with the code they come from.
Inherited from O89 Complications of anesthesia during the puerperium
Use additional code
- code, if applicable, to identify specific complication
Includes
- maternal complications arising from the administration of a general, regional or local anesthetic, analgesic or other sedation during the puerperium
Inherited from the O85-O92 section Complications predominantly related to the puerperium (O85-O92)
Excludes2 - not included here
- mental and behavioral disorders associated with the puerperium (F53.-)
- obstetrical tetanus (A34)
- puerperal osteomalacia (M83.0)
How CDC's index refers to this code
Wording from the official alphabetic index. Much of it appears nowhere in the code description, which is why a search for the everyday phrase so often finds nothing.
- Effect, adverse > anesthesia > postpartum, puerperal
Codes in the same group
| Code | Description | Status |
|---|---|---|
| O89.0 | Pulmonary complications of anesthesia during the puerperium | Not billable |
| O89.1 | Cardiac complications of anesthesia during the puerperium | Valid |
| O89.2 | Central nervous system complications of anesthesia during the puerperium | Valid |
| O89.3 | Toxic reaction to local anesthesia during the puerperium | Valid |
| O89.4 | Spinal and epidural anesthesia-induced headache during the puerperium | Valid |
| O89.5 | Other complications of spinal and epidural anesthesia during the puerperium | Valid |
| O89.6 | Failed or difficult intubation for anesthesia during the puerperium | Valid |
| O89.8 | Other complications of anesthesia during the puerperium | Valid |