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J96.20

Billable
ChapterJ00–J99
Ranksubcategory
Official Description

Acute and chronic respiratory failure, unspecified whether with hypoxia or hypercapnia

Metadata & Insights
  • •Billable/specific code (valid for reimbursement).
  • •Chapter 10: Diseases of the Respiratory System (J00-J99).
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Clinical Hierarchy

BillableHas subcodes
CH10Diseases of the respiratory system (J00-J99)
J96-J99Other diseases of the respiratory system (J96-J99)
J96Respiratory failure, not elsewhere classified
J96.2Acute and chronic respiratory failure
J96.20Acute and chronic respiratory failure, unspecified whether with hypoxia or hypercapniaBillable

Applicable Ancestor Context

The following parent sections contain instructions or notes that apply to J96.20:

subcategoryJ96.2
Acute and chronic respiratory failure
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categoryJ96
Respiratory failure, not elsewhere classified
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chapterCH10
Diseases of the respiratory system (J00-J99)
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MS-DRG Classification

2026 v43.1

This code is grouped within the following Diagnosis Related Group(s) for clinical reimbursement:

DRG 189
Pulmonary Edema and Respiratory Failure

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