JB43.0

ICD-11 MMS 2026-01

Pulmonary complications of anaesthesia during the puerperium

Coding note from above levels

Maternal complications arising from the administration of a general or local anaesthetic, analgesic or other sedation during the puerperium

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)

Index terms

  • Pulmonary complications of anaesthesia during the puerperium
  • Aspiration pneumonitis due to anaesthesia during the puerperium
  • Mendelson syndrome due to anaesthesia during the puerperium
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  • Inhalation of stomach contents or secretions due to anaesthesia during the puerperium
  • Inhalation of stomach contents or secretions, NOS due to anaesthesia during the puerperium
  • Pressure collapse of lung due to anaesthesia during the puerperium
  • Puerperal postanaesthetic pneumonitis

Exclusions from above levels

  • JA67 – Complications of anaesthesia during pregnancy
  • JB0C – Complications of anaesthesia during labour or delivery
  • 1C14 – Obstetrical tetanus
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  • 22 – Injury, poisoning or certain other consequences of external causes
  • 23 – External causes (for mortality)
  • 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

Sibling codes

  • JB43.1 – Cardiac complications of anaesthesia during the puerperium
  • JB43.2 – Central nervous system complications of anaesthesia during the puerperium
  • JB43.3 – Spinal or epidural anaesthesia-induced headache during the puerperium
  • JB43.4 – Other complications of spinal or epidural anaesthesia during the puerperium
  • JB43.5 – Failed or difficult intubation during the puerperium
  • JB43.6 – Awareness under general anaesthesia during the puerperium
  • JB43.Y – Other specified complications of anaesthesia during the puerperium
  • JB43.Z – Complications of anaesthesia during the puerperium, unspecified

Foundation entity

Pulmonary complications of anaesthesia during the puerperium – http://id.who.int/icd/entity/1159172403

Allowed postcoordination axes

Part of: JB43: Complications of anaesthesia during the puerperium › 18: Pregnancy, childbirth or the puerperium