Other postprocedural complications and disorders of respiratory system, not elsewhere classified
Billable / specific
J95.89 is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes in FY2027.
Inclusion terms
Includes (from J95)
- Note: When a respiratory condition is described as occurring in more than one site and is not specifically indexed, it should be classified to the lower anatomic site (e.g. tracheobronchitis to bronchitis in J40).
Excludes2
Not included here — may be reported together when both conditions exist.
- acute pulmonary insufficiency following thoracic surgery (J95.1)
- postprocedural subglottic stenosis (J95.5)
- certain conditions originating in the perinatal period (P04-P96) (from J95)
- certain infectious and parasitic diseases (A00-B99) (from J95)
- complications of pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium (O00-O9A) (from J95)
- congenital malformations, deformations and chromosomal abnormalities (Q00-Q99) (from J95)
- endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases (E00-E88) (from J95)
- injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88) (from J95)
- neoplasms (C00-D49) (from J95)
- smoke inhalation (T59.81-) (from J95)
- symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified (R00-R94) (from J95)
- aspiration pneumonia (J69.-) (from J95)
- emphysema (subcutaneous) resulting from a procedure (T81.82) (from J95)
- hypostatic pneumonia (J18.2) (from J95)
- pulmonary manifestations due to radiation (J70.0-J70.1) (from J95)
Use additional code
Add a code to identify the following, if applicable.
- code to identify disorder, such as:
- aspiration pneumonia (J69.-)
- bacterial or viral pneumonia (J12-J18)
- code, where applicable, to identify: (from J95)
- exposure to environmental tobacco smoke (Z77.22) (from J95)
- exposure to tobacco smoke in the perinatal period (P96.81) (from J95)
- history of tobacco dependence (Z87.891) (from J95)
- occupational exposure to environmental tobacco smoke (Z57.31) (from J95)
- tobacco dependence (F17.-) (from J95)
- tobacco use (Z72.0) (from J95)
Also known as
- Complication, postprocedural, specified NEC, respiratory system
- Complication, respiratory system, postoperative
- Complication, respiratory system, postoperative, specified NEC
- Pneumonia, resulting from a procedure
Parent code
- J95.8Other intraoperative and postprocedural complications and disorders of respiratory system, not elsewhere classifiedHeader
Related codes
- J95.81Postprocedural pneumothorax and air leakHeader
- J95.82Postprocedural respiratory failureHeader
- J95.83Postprocedural hemorrhage of a respiratory system organ or structure following a procedureHeader
- J95.84Transfusion-related acute lung injury (TRALI)Billable
- J95.85Complication of respirator [ventilator]Header
- J95.86Postprocedural hematoma and seroma of a respiratory system organ or structure following a procedureHeader
- J95.87Transfusion-associated dyspnea (TAD)Billable
- J95.88Other intraoperative complications of respiratory system, not elsewhere classifiedBillable