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Non-specific code 2010 ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Code 668
Complications of the administration of anesthetic or other sedation in labor and delivery
  • There are 5 ICD-9-CM codes below 668 that define this diagnosis in greater detail. Do not use this code on a reimbursement claim.
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668 Includes
  • complications arising from the administration of a general or local anesthetic, analgesic, or other sedation in labor and delivery
668 Excludes
  • reaction to spinal or lumbar puncture (349.0)
  • spinal headache (349.0)
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