JB0C

ICD-11 MMS 2026-01

Complications of anaesthesia during labour or delivery

Description

Any complication caused by or subsequent to any anaesthetic intervention used during labour and delivery.

Coding note from above levels

The codes included in this chapter are to be used for conditions related to or aggravated by the pregnancy, childbirth or by the puerperium (maternal causes or obstetric causes)

Inclusions

  • maternal complications arising from the administration of a general or local anaesthetic, analgesic or other sedation during labour and delivery

Excludes

  • JA67 – Complications of anaesthesia during pregnancy
  • JB43 – Complications of anaesthesia during the puerperium

Exclusions from above levels

  • 1C14 – Obstetrical tetanus
  • 22 – Injury, poisoning or certain other consequences of external causes
  • 23 – External causes (for mortality)
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  • 5A61.0 – Postpartum necrosis of pituitary gland
  • http://id.who.int/icd/entity/882114523 – Mental or behavioural disorders associated with pregnancy, childbirth or the puerperium

Child codes

  • JB0C.0 – Aspiration pneumonitis due to anaesthesia during labour or delivery
  • JB0C.1 – Other pulmonary complications of anaesthesia during labour or delivery
  • JB0C.2 – Cardiac complications of anaesthesia during labour or delivery
  • JB0C.3 – Central nervous system complications of anaesthesia during labour or delivery
  • JB0C.4 – Toxic reaction to local anaesthesia during labour or delivery
  • JB0C.5 – Spinal or epidural anaesthesia-induced headache during labour or delivery
  • JB0C.6 – Other complications of spinal or epidural anaesthesia during labour or delivery
  • JB0C.7 – Failed or difficult intubation during labour or delivery
  • JB0C.8 – Awareness under general anaesthesia during labour or delivery
  • JB0C.Y – Other specified complications of anaesthesia during labour or delivery
  • JB0C.Z – Complications of anaesthesia during labour or delivery, unspecified

Sibling codes

  • JB00 – Preterm labour or delivery
  • JB01 – Failed induction of labour
  • JB02 – Abnormalities of forces of labour
  • JB03 – Long labour
  • JB04 – Obstructed labour due to malposition or malpresentation of fetus
  • JB05 – Obstructed labour due to maternal pelvic abnormality
  • JB06 – Obstructed labour due to other causes
  • JB07 – Labour or delivery complicated by fetal distress
  • JB08 – Labour or delivery complicated by umbilical cord complications
  • JB09 – Perineal laceration during delivery
  • JB0A – Certain specified obstetric trauma
  • JB0B – Retained placenta or membranes, without haemorrhage
  • JB0D – Certain specified complications of labour or delivery, not elsewhere classified
  • JB0Z – Complications of labour or delivery, unspecified

Foundation entity

Complications of anaesthesia during labour or delivery – http://id.who.int/icd/entity/642165394

Part of: 18: Pregnancy, childbirth or the puerperium