J95.0 – Tracheostomy complications
ICD-10-CM 2027 diagnosis code · Intraoperative and postprocedural complications and disorders of respiratory system, not elsewhere classified (J95)
- Code
J95.0(claims format:J950)- Description
- Tracheostomy complications
- Billable
- No – use a more specific code below
- Valid for
- Dates of service October 1, 2026 – September 30, 2027 (FY2027)
- Chapter
- 10. Diseases of the respiratory system (J00-J99)
- Block
- J95 Intraoperative and postprocedural complications and disorders of respiratory system, not elsewhere classified (J95)
- Parent codes
- J95
Billable codes under J95.0
J95.0 is a header code and cannot be used on claims. Choose the most specific code:
- J95.00 – Unspecified tracheostomy complicationBillable
- J95.01 – Hemorrhage from tracheostomy stomaBillable
- J95.02 – Infection of tracheostomy stomaBillable
- J95.03 – Malfunction of tracheostomy stomaBillable
- J95.04 – Tracheo-esophageal fistula following tracheostomyBillable
- J95.09 – Other tracheostomy complicationBillable
Notes inherited from parent codes
Instructional notes at a category or block level apply to every code below it.
J95 – Intraoperative and postprocedural complications and disorders of respiratory system, not elsewhere classified
Related codes in J95
- J95.1 – Acute pulmonary insufficiency following thoracic surgeryBillable
- J95.2 – Acute pulmonary insufficiency following nonthoracic surgeryBillable
- J95.3 – Chronic pulmonary insufficiency following surgeryBillable
- J95.4 – Chemical pneumonitis due to anesthesiaBillable
- J95.5 – Postprocedural subglottic stenosisBillable
- J95.6 – Intraoperative hemorrhage and hematoma of a respiratory system organ or structure complicating a procedureHeader
- J95.7 – Accidental puncture and laceration of a respiratory system organ or structure during a procedureHeader
- J95.8 – Other intraoperative and postprocedural complications and disorders of respiratory system, not elsewhere classifiedHeader
Frequently asked questions
What is ICD-10 code J95.0?
J95.0 is the ICD-10-CM code for tracheostomy complications, in the block J95 (Intraoperative and postprocedural complications and disorders of respiratory system, not elsewhere classified (J95)).
Is J95.0 a billable code?
No. J95.0 is a header code with more specific child codes; report one of the billable codes listed above.
What category does J95.0 belong to?
It belongs to category J95 – Intraoperative and postprocedural complications and disorders of respiratory system, not elsewhere classified.
Source: CDC/NCHS ICD-10-CM FY2027 code files, tabular list and index. Reference only – code assignment must follow the official ICD-10-CM guidelines and documentation in the medical record.