O89

Non-billable

Complications of anesthesia during the puerperium

Complications of anesthesia during the puerperium

This is a header/category code. For billing purposes, use a more specific child code from the list below.

Status

Non-billable / Header

Block

O85-O92

Child Codes

9

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 the puerperium

Excludes 1

Codes that cannot be used together with this code (mutual exclusion)

  • supervision of normal pregnancy (Z34.-)

Excludes 2

Conditions not included here, but the patient may have both

  • mental and behavioral disorders associated with the puerperium (F53.-)
  • obstetrical tetanus (A34)
  • postpartum necrosis of pituitary gland (E23.0)
  • puerperal osteomalacia (M83.0)

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 (9)

Also Known As / Clinical Terms

Frequently Asked Questions

What is ICD-10 code O89?

ICD-10-CM code O89 represents "Complications of anesthesia during the puerperium". It is a non-billable header code — use a more specific child code for billing purposes.

Is O89 a billable code?

No, O89 is a non-billable header code. You need to use one of its more specific child codes for billing. There are 9 child codes under O89.

What chapter is O89 in?

O89 is in Chapter 15: Pregnancy, Childbirth and the Puerperium (codes O00-O9A).

What codes cannot be used with O89?

O89 has Excludes1 notes indicating codes that cannot be used together with it, including: supervision of normal pregnancy (Z34.-).

What are the subcategories under O89?

O89 has 9 child codes, including: O89.0 (Pulmonary complications of anesthesia during the puerperium), O89.1 (Cardiac complications of anesthesia during the puerperium), O89.2 (Cnsl complications of anesthesia during the puerperium), O89.3 (Toxic reaction to local anesthesia during the puerperium), and 5 more.

Are additional codes required with O89?

Yes, when using O89 you should also 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.

What are the UMLS CUIs for O89?

O89 is linked to 2 UMLS Concept Unique Identifiers: C4303532, C4290259. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.

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