ICD-10-CM J95.02: Infection of tracheostomy stoma

ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code (2025)

Official Description for J95.02

Infection of tracheostomy stoma

Coding Notes & Guidelines for J95.02

Use Additional Code
  • code to identify type of infection, such as:
  • cellulitis of neck (L03.221)
  • sepsis (A40, A41.-)

Parent Code (Less Specific):

About ICD-10-CM Code J95.02 (Infection of tracheostomy stoma)

ICD-10-CM code J95.02 is a billable or specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes. The 2025 edition of ICD-10-CM J95.02 became effective on October 1, 2024.

This page provides detailed information about J95.02 - Infection of tracheostomy stoma. It includes common terminology, coding guidelines such as "Includes," "Excludes1," and "Excludes2" notes, and information on required 7th characters. Utilizing this information correctly is essential for accurate medical coding and claims submission for conditions like Infection of tracheostomy stoma.