O74.2

O74.2: Cardiac complications of anesthesia during labor and delivery

Billable / specific codeICD-10-CM

O74.2 is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code for cardiac complications of anesthesia during labor and delivery. It is valid for submission on a claim.

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Other codes that can never be billed with O74.2

Their own Excludes1 notes name this code, so the conflict is not listed above.

T41Poisoning by, adverse effect of and underdosing of anesthetics and therapeutic gases
T88.2Shock due to anesthesia
T88.2XXAShock due to anesthesia, initial encounter
T88.2XXDShock due to anesthesia, subsequent encounter
T88.2XXSShock due to anesthesia, sequela

Risk adjustment

No CMS-HCC V28 category: this code does not change a RAF score.

Medicare coverage

O74.2 is named in 2 Medicare coverage policies: 2 listing it as supporting medical necessity. Which one applies depends on your Medicare contractor.

A57189Billing and Coding: Serum Magnesium
A57326Billing and Coding: Electrocardiograms

Alphabetic index entries that lead here

Complication›sedation during labor and delivery›cardiac
Arrest, arrested›cardiac›complicating›anesthesia or other sedation›in labor and delivery
Complication›anesthesia, anesthetic›cardiac›in›labor and delivery
Failure, failed›heart›complicating›anesthesia or other sedation›in labor and delivery

Code history

Unchanged in every release from FY2024 to FY2027.