O74
Non-billableComplications of anesthesia during labor and delivery
Complications of anesthesia during labor and delivery
This is a header/category code. For billing purposes, use a more specific child code from the list below.
Coding Notes
Includes
Conditions included under this code
- maternal complications arising from the administration of a general, regional or local anesthetic, analgesic or other sedation during labor and delivery
Excludes 1
Codes that cannot be used together with this code (mutual exclusion)
Excludes 2
Conditions not included here, but the patient may have both
Use Additional Code
Additional codes that should follow this code
- code, if applicable, from category Z3A, Weeks of gestation, to identify the specific week of the pregnancy, if known.
- code, if applicable, to identify specific complication
Child Codes (10)
O74.0Aspirat pneumonitis due to anesth during labor and delivery
O74.1Oth pulmonary comp of anesthesia during labor and delivery
O74.2Cardiac comp of anesthesia during labor and delivery
O74.3Cnsl complications of anesthesia during labor and delivery
O74.4Toxic reaction to local anesthesia during labor and delivery
O74.5Spinal and epidur anesthesia-induced hdache dur labr and del
O74.6Oth comp of spinal and epidural anesth during labor and del
O74.7Failed or difficult intubation for anesth dur labor and del
O74.8Other complications of anesthesia during labor and delivery
O74.9Complication of anesthesia during labor and delivery, unsp
ICD-11 Equivalents(1)
ICD-11 Equivalents
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Also Known As / Clinical Terms(6)
UMLS
- Complication of anesthesia during labor and delivery, unspC0477856
- Complication of anesthesia during labor and delivery, unspecifiedC0477856
- Complications of anaesthesia during labour and deliveryC0477856
- Complications of anesthesia during labor and deliveryC0477856
- Complications of anesthesia during labor and delivery (disorder)C0477856
- maternal complications arising from the administration of a general, regional or local anesthetic, analgesic or other sedation during labor and deliveryC4290257
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for complications of anesthesia during labor and delivery?
The ICD-10-CM code for complications of anesthesia during labor and delivery is O74. The full clinical description is "Complications of anesthesia during labor and delivery". O74 is a non-billable header code. Use a more specific child code for billing purposes.
What does ICD-10 code O74 mean?
ICD-10-CM code O74 represents “Complications of anesthesia during labor and delivery”. It is classified under Chapter 15: Pregnancy, Childbirth and the Puerperium and is a non-billable header code. Use a more specific child code for billing purposes.
Is O74 a billable code?
No, O74 is a non-billable header code. You need to use one of its more specific child codes for billing. There are 10 child codes under O74.
What chapter is O74 in?
O74 is in Chapter 15: Pregnancy, Childbirth and the Puerperium (codes O00-O9A).
What codes cannot be used with O74?
O74 has Excludes1 notes indicating codes that cannot be used together with it, including: supervision of normal pregnancy (Z34.-).
What are the subcategories under O74?
O74 has 10 child codes, including: O74.0 (Aspirat pneumonitis due to anesth during labor and delivery), O74.1 (Oth pulmonary comp of anesthesia during labor and delivery), O74.2 (Cardiac comp of anesthesia during labor and delivery), O74.3 (Cnsl complications of anesthesia during labor and delivery), and 6 more.
Are additional codes required with O74?
Yes, when using O74, also report: code, if applicable, from category Z3A, Weeks of gestation, to identify the specific week of the pregnancy, if known.; code, if applicable, to identify specific complication.
What are the UMLS CUIs for O74?
O74 is linked to 2 UMLS Concept Unique Identifiers: C0477856, C4290257. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
How does O74 relate to ICF functioning codes?
ICF (International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health) codes describe how conditions like complications of anesthesia during labor and delivery affect a person's functioning — body functions, activities, participation, and environmental factors. AutoICD provides ICF Core Sets for 12+ conditions and can map clinical text to ICF categories automatically. Browse the ICF directory to explore functioning codes.
What is the ICD-11 equivalent of O74?
O74 maps to the ICD-11 code: JB0C.Z (Complications of anaesthesia during labour or delivery, unspecified).
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