J95.8 – Other intraoperative and postprocedural complications and disorders of respiratory system, not elsewhere classified

ICD-10-CM 2027 diagnosis code · Intraoperative and postprocedural complications and disorders of respiratory system, not elsewhere classified (J95)

Non-billable header

ICD-10-CM code J95.8
Code
J95.8 (claims format: J958)
Description
Other intraoperative and postprocedural complications and disorders of respiratory system, not elsewhere classified
Short description
Oth intraop and postproc comp and disorders of resp sys, NEC
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 J95.8

J95.8 is a header code and cannot be used on claims. Choose the most specific code:

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

Excludes2 (not included here):
  • aspiration pneumonia (J69.-)
  • emphysema (subcutaneous) resulting from a procedure (T81.82)
  • hypostatic pneumonia (J18.2)
  • pulmonary manifestations due to radiation (J70.0-J70.1)

Related codes in J95

Frequently asked questions

What is ICD-10 code J95.8?

J95.8 is the ICD-10-CM code for other intraoperative and postprocedural complications and disorders of respiratory system, not elsewhere classified, in the block J95 (Intraoperative and postprocedural complications and disorders of respiratory system, not elsewhere classified (J95)).

Is J95.8 a billable code?

No. J95.8 is a header code with more specific child codes; report one of the billable codes listed above.

What category does J95.8 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.