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J95.02

Infection of tracheostomy stoma

Billable FY2026 2025-10-01 → 2026-09-30
Exclusions 13 never code together
J95code
Excludes2
  • aspiration pneumonia (J69.-)J69.-
  • emphysema (subcutaneous) resulting from a procedure (T81.82)T81.82
  • hypostatic pneumonia (J18.2)J18.2
  • pulmonary manifestations due to radiation (J70.0-J70.1)J70.0-J70.1
J00-J99chapter
Excludes2
  • certain conditions originating in the perinatal period (P04-P96)P04-P96
  • certain infectious and parasitic diseases (A00-B99)A00-B99
  • complications of pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium (O00-O9A)O00-O9A
  • congenital malformations, deformations and chromosomal abnormalities (Q00-Q99)Q00-Q99
  • endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases (E00-E88)E00-E88
  • injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)S00-T88
  • neoplasms (C00-D49)C00-D49
  • smoke inhalation (T59.81-)T59.81-
  • symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified (R00-R94)R00-R94

Excludes2 — not included here, but the patient may have both. Code both when documented.

Instructional notes 11
J95.02code
Use additional code
  • code to identify type of infection, such as:
  • cellulitis of neck (L03.221)L03.221
  • sepsis (A40, A41.-)A40A41.-
J00-J99chapter
Notes
  • 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).J40
Use additional code
  • code, where applicable, to identify:
  • exposure to environmental tobacco smoke (Z77.22)Z77.22
  • exposure to tobacco smoke in the perinatal period (P96.81)P96.81
  • history of tobacco dependence (Z87.891)Z87.891
  • occupational exposure to environmental tobacco smoke (Z57.31)Z57.31
  • tobacco dependence (F17.-)F17.-
  • tobacco use (Z72.0)Z72.0
Index entries leading here 2
  • Complication (s) (from) (of)
  • Sepsis (generalized) (unspecified organism) A41.9
Alongside this code 5 same parent — J95.0
Additional references
AHA Coding Clinic® Licence required

Official coding advice for this code. Published by the American Hospital Association. Not included in this installation.

Risk adjustment

CMS22HCC82 CMS28HCC211 ESRD21HCC82 ESRD24HCC82

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This code

Billable
yes
Code set
FY2026
Parent
J95.0
Siblings
5

Present FY2024–FY2027.