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

Category J95 is a heading in chapter 10 (Diseases of the respiratory system (J00-J99)), section Intraoperative and postprocedural complications and disorders of respiratory system, not elsewhere classified (J95). It is not billable; report one of the 32 complete codes below.

Notes that apply to every J95 code

Excludes2 (not part of this condition, may be coded together)
  • aspiration pneumonia (J69.-)
  • emphysema (subcutaneous) resulting from a procedure (T81.82)
  • hypostatic pneumonia (J18.2)
  • pulmonary manifestations due to radiation (J70.0-J70.1)

Billable codes in J95

Billable FY2027 ICD-10-CM codes in category J95
CodeDescription
J95.00Unspecified tracheostomy complication
J95.01Hemorrhage from tracheostomy stoma
J95.02Infection of tracheostomy stoma
J95.03Malfunction of tracheostomy stoma
J95.04Tracheo-esophageal fistula following tracheostomy
J95.09Other tracheostomy complication
J95.1Acute pulmonary insufficiency following thoracic surgery
J95.2Acute pulmonary insufficiency following nonthoracic surgery
J95.3Chronic pulmonary insufficiency following surgery
J95.4Chemical pneumonitis due to anesthesia
J95.5Postprocedural subglottic stenosis
J95.61Intraoperative hemorrhage and hematoma of a respiratory system organ or structure complicating a respiratory system procedure
J95.62Intraoperative hemorrhage and hematoma of a respiratory system organ or structure complicating other procedure
J95.71Accidental puncture and laceration of a respiratory system organ or structure during a respiratory system procedure
J95.72Accidental puncture and laceration of a respiratory system organ or structure during other procedure
J95.811Postprocedural pneumothorax
J95.812Postprocedural air leak
J95.821Acute postprocedural respiratory failure
J95.822Acute and chronic postprocedural respiratory failure
J95.830Postprocedural hemorrhage of a respiratory system organ or structure following a respiratory system procedure
J95.831Postprocedural hemorrhage of a respiratory system organ or structure following other procedure
J95.84Transfusion-related acute lung injury (TRALI)
J95.850Mechanical complication of respirator
J95.851Ventilator associated pneumonia
J95.859Other complication of respirator [ventilator]
J95.860Postprocedural hematoma of a respiratory system organ or structure following a respiratory system procedure
J95.861Postprocedural hematoma of a respiratory system organ or structure following other procedure
J95.862Postprocedural seroma of a respiratory system organ or structure following a respiratory system procedure
J95.863Postprocedural seroma of a respiratory system organ or structure following other procedure
J95.87Transfusion-associated dyspnea (TAD)
J95.88Other intraoperative complications of respiratory system, not elsewhere classified
J95.89Other postprocedural complications and disorders of respiratory system, not elsewhere classified

Sources

Every figure on this page is taken from the CMS publications below, as released by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services. Projection built 2026-10-10. Verify against the primary file before billing or contracting decisions. The reference methodology explains how each figure is computed from these files.

Codes from the FY2027 ICD-10-CM files (all chapters). Report the code that matches the documentation and the Official Guidelines; this list is not coding advice.