ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code (2025)
Official Description for O29
Complications of anesthesia during pregnancy
Coding Notes & Guidelines for O29
maternal complications arising from the administration of a general, regional or local anesthetic, analgesic or other sedation during pregnancy
- complications of anesthesia during labor and delivery (O74.-)
- complications of anesthesia during the puerperium (O89.-)
code, if necessary, to identify the complication
- Inhalation of stomach contents or secretions NOS due to anesthesia during pregnancy
- Mendelson's syndrome due to anesthesia during pregnancy
Child Codes (More Specific Codes for O29):
About ICD-10-CM Code O29 (Complications of anesthesia during pregnancy)
ICD-10-CM code O29 is a billable or specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes. The 2025 edition of ICD-10-CM O29 became effective on October 1, 2024.
This page provides detailed information about O29 - Complications of anesthesia during pregnancy. It includes common terminology, coding guidelines such as "Includes," "Excludes1," and "Excludes2" notes, and information on required 7th characters. Utilizing this information correctly is essential for accurate medical coding and claims submission for conditions like Complications of anesthesia during pregnancy.