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U.S. ICD-10-CM · FY 2027

J95.811 ICD-10-CM Code: Postprocedural pneumothorax

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

Code definition

Official description

J95.811

Postprocedural pneumothorax

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

Classification

Where J95.811 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

    Subcategory J95.81

    Postprocedural pneumothorax and air leak

  5. 5

    Code J95.811

    Postprocedural pneumothorax

Documentation details

Notes for this code

Inclusion terms

No inclusion terms are listed for J95.811.

Code first

No “code first” instruction is listed for J95.811.

Use additional code

No “use additional code” instruction is listed for J95.811.

Excludes1

Conditions that should not be reported together with this code.

No Excludes1 note is listed for J95.811.

Excludes2

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

No Excludes2 note is listed for J95.811.

Transparency

Source and release

Data release

U.S. ICD-10-CM · FY 2027

Effective date

Oct 1, 2026

This reference is generated from Vero’s ICD-10-CM description, hierarchy, and code-note dataset. The visible content and structured data share that source.

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Code-specific guidance

Frequently asked questions

What does ICD-10-CM code J95.811 mean?

J95.811 is the FY 2027 U.S. ICD-10-CM code for “Postprocedural pneumothorax.”

Is J95.811 a billable or specific ICD-10-CM code?

Yes. In the FY 2027 reference data used on this page, J95.811 has no child codes and is presented as a billable/specific code. Always confirm the active code set and payer requirements before use.

Where is J95.811 located in ICD-10-CM?

J95.811 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 and subcategory J95.81, Postprocedural pneumothorax and air leak.

What coding notes are listed for J95.811?

No inclusion terms are listed for J95.811 in this reference record. No code-first instruction is listed. No Excludes1 note is listed. No Excludes2 note is listed.

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