J95.89
Other postprocedural complications and disorders of respiratory system, not elsewhere classified
Billable FY2026 2025-10-01 → 2026-09-30
Exclusions 15 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
J95.89code
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
J95.89code
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
Alongside this code 8 same parent — J95.8
J95.81 Postprocedural pneumothorax and air leak category J95.82 Postprocedural respiratory failure category J95.83 Postproc hemorrhage of a resp sys org following a procedure category J95.84 Transfusion-related acute lung injury (TRALI) J95.85 Complication of respirator [ventilator] category J95.86 Postproc hematoma and seroma of a resp sys org fol a proc category J95.87 Transfusion-associated dyspnea (TAD) J95.88 Oth intraoperative complications of respiratory system, NEC
Medications 5
41 Bipolar and Related Disorders drugs 10 Feeding and Eating Disorders drugs 65 Sleep Initiation and Maintenance Disorders drugs 19 Trauma and Stressor Related Disorders drugs 1315 Female Urogenital Diseases and Pregnancy Complications drugs
MED-RT files conditions by MeSH, which carves the world differently from ICD-10. These are name matches on this code's description, offered as candidates — not as an assertion that they are this code.
Additional references
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