U.S. ICD-10-CM · FY 2027

J95 ICD-10-CM Code: Intraoperative and postprocedural complications and disorders of respiratory system, not elsewhere classified

A clear reference for the official code description, hierarchy, and related coding information from the FY 2027 U.S. release.

Code definition

Official description

J95

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

ICD-10-CM diagnosis code · United States clinical modification

Classification

Where J95 sits

  1. 1

    Chapter 10

    Diseases of the respiratory system (J00-J99)

  2. 2

    Section

    Intraoperative and postprocedural complications and disorders of respiratory system, not elsewhere classified (J95)

  3. 3

    Category J95

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

  4. 4

    Code J95

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

More specific choices

Codes under J95

J95 is a non-billable category. Choose the child code that best matches the documented diagnosis.

J95.0

Tracheostomy complications

J95.1

Acute pulmonary insufficiency following thoracic surgery

J95.2

Acute pulmonary insufficiency following nonthoracic surgery

J95.3

Chronic pulmonary insufficiency following surgery

J95.4

Chemical pneumonitis due to anesthesia

J95.5

Postprocedural subglottic stenosis

J95.6

Intraoperative hemorrhage and hematoma of a respiratory system organ or structure complicating a procedure

J95.7

Accidental puncture and laceration of a respiratory system organ or structure during a procedure

J95.8

Other intraoperative and postprocedural complications and disorders of respiratory system, not elsewhere classified

Documentation details

Notes for this code

Inclusion terms

No inclusion terms are listed for J95.

Code first

No “code first” instruction is listed for J95.

Use additional code

No “use additional code” instruction is listed for J95.

Excludes1

Conditions that should not be reported together with this code.

No Excludes1 note is listed for J95.

Excludes2

Conditions not included here that may be reported separately when present.

  • aspiration pneumonia (J69.-)
  • emphysema (subcutaneous) resulting from a procedure (T81.82)
  • hypostatic pneumonia (J18.2)
  • pulmonary manifestations due to radiation (J70.0-J70.1)

Transparency

Source and release

Data release

U.S. ICD-10-CM · FY 2027

Effective date

Oct 1, 2026

Publisher

Vero Scribe Inc.

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Code-specific guidance

Frequently asked questions

What does ICD-10-CM code J95 mean?

J95 is the FY 2027 U.S. ICD-10-CM code for “Intraoperative and postprocedural complications and disorders of respiratory system, not elsewhere classified.”

Is J95 a billable or specific ICD-10-CM code?

No. J95 has more specific child codes in the FY 2027 reference data. Select the code that matches the documentation and confirm the active code set and payer requirements.

Where is J95 located in ICD-10-CM?

J95 is listed in Chapter 10, Diseases of the respiratory system (J00-J99), within Intraoperative and postprocedural complications and disorders of respiratory system, not elsewhere classified (J95) (J95–J95), under category J95, Intraoperative and postprocedural complications and disorders of respiratory system, not elsewhere classified.

What coding notes are listed for J95?

No inclusion terms are listed for J95 in this reference record. No code-first instruction is listed. No Excludes1 note is listed. Excludes2 notes: aspiration pneumonia (J69.-); emphysema (subcutaneous) resulting from a procedure (T81.82); hypostatic pneumonia (J18.2); pulmonary manifestations due to radiation (J70.0-J70.1).

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