J95

Non-Billable
ChapterJ00–J99
Rankcategory
Official Description

Intraoperative and postprocedural complications and disorders of respiratory system, not elsewhere classified

Metadata & Insights
  • Non-billable category (requires more specific sub-code).
  • Chapter 10: Diseases of the Respiratory System (J00-J99).

CH10 Parent Instructions

Excludes2(Not included here. Code separately if applicable.)
  • certain conditions originating in the perinatal period (P04-P96)
  • certain infectious and parasitic diseases (A00-B99)
  • complications of pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium (O00-O9A)
  • congenital malformations, deformations and chromosomal abnormalities (Q00-Q99)
  • endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases (E00-E88)
  • injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)
  • neoplasms (C00-D49)
  • smoke inhalation (T59.81-)
  • symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified (R00-R94)
Use Additional Code
  • code, where applicable, to identify:
  • exposure to environmental tobacco smoke (Z77.22)
  • exposure to tobacco smoke in the perinatal period (P96.81)
  • history of tobacco dependence (Z87.891)
  • occupational exposure to environmental tobacco smoke (Z57.31)
  • tobacco dependence (F17.-)
  • tobacco use (Z72.0)

Instructional Notes

Excludes2(Not included here. Code separately if applicable.)
  • aspiration pneumonia (J69.-)
  • emphysema (subcutaneous) resulting from a procedure (T81.82)
  • hypostatic pneumonia (J18.2)
  • pulmonary manifestations due to radiation (J70.0-J70.1)

Clinical Hierarchy

BillableHas subcodes
CH10Diseases of the respiratory system (J00-J99)
J95Intraoperative and postprocedural complications and disorders of respiratory system, not elsewhere classifiedNot billable
J95.0Tracheostomy complicationsSubcodes
J95.1Acute pulmonary insufficiency following thoracic surgeryBillable
J95.2Acute pulmonary insufficiency following nonthoracic surgeryBillable
J95.3Chronic pulmonary insufficiency following surgeryBillable
J95.4Chemical pneumonitis due to anesthesiaBillable
J95.5Postprocedural subglottic stenosisBillable
J95.6Intraoperative hemorrhage and hematoma of a respiratory system organ or structure complicating a procedureSubcodes
J95.7Accidental puncture and laceration of a respiratory system organ or structure during a procedureSubcodes
J95.8Other intraoperative and postprocedural complications and disorders of respiratory system, not elsewhere classifiedSubcodes

Applicable Ancestor Context

The following parent sections contain instructions or notes that apply to J95:

chapterCH10
Diseases of the respiratory system (J00-J99)
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MS-DRG Classification

2026

No direct MS-DRG triggers identified.

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