J95.850 ICD-10-CM Code: Mechanical complication of respirator
A clear reference for the official code description, hierarchy, and related coding information from the FY 2027 U.S. release.
Code definition
Official description
J95.850Mechanical complication of respirator
ICD-10-CM diagnosis code · United States clinical modification
Classification
Where J95.850 sits
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Chapter 10
Diseases of the respiratory system (J00-J99)
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Section
Intraoperative and postprocedural complications and disorders of respiratory system, not elsewhere classified (J95)
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Category J95
Intraoperative and postprocedural complications and disorders of respiratory system, not elsewhere classified
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Subcategory J95.85
Complication of respirator [ventilator]
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Code J95.850
Mechanical complication of respirator
Documentation details
Notes for this code
Inclusion terms
No inclusion terms are listed for J95.850.
Code first
No “code first” instruction is listed for J95.850.
Use additional code
No “use additional code” instruction is listed for J95.850.
Excludes1
Conditions that should not be reported together with this code.
- encounter for respirator [ventilator] dependence during power failure (Z99.12)
Excludes2
Conditions not included here that may be reported separately when present.
No Excludes2 note is listed for J95.850.
Transparency
Source and release
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Frequently asked questions
What does ICD-10-CM code J95.850 mean?
J95.850 is the FY 2027 U.S. ICD-10-CM code for “Mechanical complication of respirator.”
Is J95.850 a billable or specific ICD-10-CM code?
Yes. In the FY 2027 reference data used on this page, J95.850 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 J95.850 located in ICD-10-CM?
J95.850 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 J95.85, Complication of respirator [ventilator].
What coding notes are listed for J95.850?
No inclusion terms are listed for J95.850 in this reference record. No code-first instruction is listed. Excludes1 notes: encounter for respirator [ventilator] dependence during power failure (Z99.12). No Excludes2 note is listed.
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