J95.5
BillablePostprocedural subglottic stenosis
Postprocedural subglottic stenosis
Coding Notes
Excludes 2
Conditions not included here, but the patient may have both
- •certain conditions originating in the perinatal periodP04-P96
- •certain infectious and parasitic diseasesA00-B99
- •complications of pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperiumO9A)O00
- •congenital malformations, deformations and chromosomal abnormalitiesQ00-Q99
- •endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseasesE00-E88
- •injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causesS00-T88
- •neoplasmsC00-D49
- •smoke inhalationT59.81
- •symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classifiedR00-R94
- •aspiration pneumoniaJ69
- •emphysema (subcutaneous) resulting from a procedureT81.82
- •hypostatic pneumoniaJ18.2
- •pulmonary manifestations due to radiationJ70.0-J70.1
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Additional codes that should follow this code
Related Codes(8)
J95.0Tracheostomy complications
J95.1Acute pulmonary insufficiency following thoracic surgery
J95.2Acute pulmonary insufficiency following nonthoracic surgery
J95.3Chronic pulmonary insufficiency following surgery
J95.4Chemical pneumonitis due to anesthesia
J95.6Intraop hemor/hemtom of a resp sys org comp a procedure
J95.7Accidental pnctr & lac of a respiratory system org dur proc
J95.8Oth intraop and postproc comp and disorders of resp sys, NEC
ICD-11 Equivalents(1)
ICD-11 Equivalents
View full mappingCorresponding ICD-11 codes from the WHO crosswalk mapping
Also Known As / Clinical Terms(14)
SNOMED CT
Clinical Terms
- Subglottic stenosis
- Postprocedural subglottic stenosis (disorder)
- Acquired subglottic stenosis
- SGS - Subglottic stenosis
- Post-intubation subglottic stenosis
- Acquired laryngeal stenosis
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for postprocedural subglottic stenosis?
The ICD-10-CM code for postprocedural subglottic stenosis is J95.5. The full clinical description is "Postprocedural subglottic stenosis". J95.5 is a billable/specific code that can be used on insurance claims and medical billing.
What does ICD-10 code J95.5 mean?
ICD-10-CM code J95.5 represents “Postprocedural subglottic stenosis”. It is classified under Chapter 10: Diseases of the Respiratory System and is a billable/specific code that can be used on a claim.
Is J95.5 a billable code?
Yes, J95.5 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.
What chapter is J95.5 in?
J95.5 is in Chapter 10: Diseases of the Respiratory System (codes J00-J99).
Are additional codes required with J95.5?
Yes, when using J95.5, also report: 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 SNOMED CT codes does J95.5 map to?
J95.5 maps to 5 SNOMED CT concepts: 232440009, 233787006, 276636000, 196191002, 22668006. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.
What are the UMLS CUIs for J95.5?
J95.5 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C0348793. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
How does J95.5 relate to ICF functioning codes?
ICF (International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health) codes describe how conditions like postprocedural subglottic stenosis affect a person's functioning — body functions, activities, participation, and environmental factors. AutoICD provides ICF Core Sets for 12+ conditions and can map clinical text to ICF categories automatically. Browse the ICF directory to explore functioning codes.
What is the ICD-11 equivalent of J95.5?
J95.5 maps to the ICD-11 code: CB62 (Postprocedural subglottic stenosis).
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