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O89.6 - Failed or difficult intubation for anesthesia during the puerperium


The ICD 10 Code for Failed or difficult intubation for anesthesia during the puerperium is listed as O89.6.
Additional information concerning this code and description can be found below including ICD 9 crosswalks / GEMS, chapter information, and DRGs where available.

ICD 10 CM Field Value
Diagnosis Code: O89.6
Description: Failed or difficult intubation for anesthesia during the puerperium
Diagnostic Related Groups
(MS-DRG v30.0)
769 - Postpartum & Post Abortion Diagnoses W O.r. Procedure
776 - Postpartum & Post Abortion Diagnoses W/o O.r. Procedure
Chapter Pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium (O00-O9A)
Block Complications predominantly related to the puerperium (O85-O92)
Parent O89 - Complications of anesthesia during the puerperium
ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Codes General Equivalence Mappings (GEMS):
ICD 9 Dx Code: 668.84 - Other complications of anesthesia or other sedation in labor and delivery, postpartum condition or complication (approximate)
ICD-10-CM Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of O89.6:
O89.0 - Pulmonary complications of anesthesia during the puerperium
O89.1 - Cardiac complications of anesthesia during the puerperium
O89.2 - Central nervous system complications of anesthesia during the puerperium
O89.3 - Toxic reaction to local anesthesia during the puerperium
O89.4 - Spinal and epidural anesthesia-induced headache during the puerperium
O89.5 - Other complications of spinal and epidural anesthesia during the puerperium
O89.8 - Other complications of anesthesia during the puerperium
O89.9 - Complication of anesthesia during the puerperium, unspecified