J95.4 – Chemical pneumonitis due to anesthesia
ICD-10-CM 2027 diagnosis code · Intraoperative and postprocedural complications and disorders of respiratory system, not elsewhere classified (J95)
- Code
J95.4(claims format:J954)- Description
- Chemical pneumonitis due to anesthesia
- Billable
- Yes – valid for HIPAA-covered transactions
- 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
Notes for J95.4
- Mendelson's syndrome
- Postprocedural aspiration pneumonia
- code for adverse effect, if applicable, to identify drug (T41.- with fifth or sixth character 5)
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
Index terms for J95.4
Entries in the ICD-10-CM alphabetic index that lead to this code:
Related codes in J95
- J95.0 – Tracheostomy complicationsHeader
- J95.1 – Acute pulmonary insufficiency following thoracic surgeryBillable
- J95.2 – Acute pulmonary insufficiency following nonthoracic surgeryBillable
- J95.3 – Chronic pulmonary insufficiency following surgeryBillable
- 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 J95.4?
J95.4 is the ICD-10-CM code for chemical pneumonitis due to anesthesia, in the block J95 (Intraoperative and postprocedural complications and disorders of respiratory system, not elsewhere classified (J95)).
Is J95.4 a billable code?
Yes. J95.4 is a billable/specific code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.
What category does J95.4 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.