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J95.0

Non-billable

Tracheostomy complications

Tracheostomy complications

This is a header/category code. For billing purposes, use a more specific child code from the list below.

Status

Non-billable / Header

Block

J95-J95

Parent Code

J95

Child Codes

6

Coding Notes

Excludes 2

Conditions not included here, but the patient may have both

  • certain conditions originating in the perinatal period (P04-P96)
  • certain infectious and parasitic diseases (A00-B99)
  • complications of pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium (O00-O9A)
  • congenital malformations, deformations and chromosomal abnormalities (Q00-Q99)
  • endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases (E00-E88)
  • injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)
  • neoplasms (C00-D49)
  • smoke inhalation (T59.81-)
  • symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified (R00-R94)
  • aspiration pneumonia (J69.-)
  • emphysema (subcutaneous) resulting from a procedure (T81.82)
  • hypostatic pneumonia (J18.2)
  • pulmonary manifestations due to radiation (J70.0-J70.1)

Use Additional Code

Additional codes that should follow this code

  • code, where applicable, to identify:
  • exposure to environmental tobacco smoke (Z77.22)
  • exposure to tobacco smoke in the perinatal period (P96.81)
  • history of tobacco dependence (Z87.891)
  • occupational exposure to environmental tobacco smoke (Z57.31)
  • tobacco dependence (F17.-)
  • tobacco use (Z72.0)

Child Codes (6)

J95.00

Unspecified tracheostomy complication

BillableJ95.01

Hemorrhage from tracheostomy stoma

BillableJ95.02

Infection of tracheostomy stoma

BillableJ95.03

Malfunction of tracheostomy stoma

BillableJ95.04

Tracheo-esophageal fistula following tracheostomy

BillableJ95.09

Other tracheostomy complication

Billable

Also Known As / Clinical Terms

UMLS

Frequently Asked Questions

What is ICD-10 code J95.0?

ICD-10-CM code J95.0 represents "Tracheostomy complications". It is a non-billable header code — use a more specific child code for billing purposes.

Is J95.0 a billable code?

No, J95.0 is a non-billable header code. You need to use one of its more specific child codes for billing. There are 6 child codes under J95.0.

What chapter is J95.0 in?

J95.0 is in Chapter 10: Diseases of the Respiratory System (codes J00-J99).

What are the subcategories under J95.0?

J95.0 has 6 child codes, including: J95.00 (Unspecified tracheostomy complication), J95.01 (Hemorrhage from tracheostomy stoma), J95.02 (Infection of tracheostomy stoma), J95.03 (Malfunction of tracheostomy stoma), and 2 more.

Are additional codes required with J95.0?

Yes, when using J95.0 you should also code: code, where applicable, to identify:; exposure to environmental tobacco smoke (Z77.22); exposure to tobacco smoke in the perinatal period (P96.81); history of tobacco dependence (Z87.891); occupational exposure to environmental tobacco smoke (Z57.31); tobacco dependence (F17.-); tobacco use (Z72.0).

What are the UMLS CUIs for J95.0?

J95.0 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C0155921. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.

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Includes SNOMED Clinical Terms® (SNOMED CT®) used by permission of SNOMED International. Includes content from the UMLS Metathesaurus, courtesy of the U.S. National Library of Medicine.