ICD-10-CM J95.821: Acute postprocedural respiratory failure

ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code (2025)

Official Description for J95.821

Acute postprocedural respiratory failure

Coding Notes & Guidelines for J95.821

Inclusion Terms

Postprocedural respiratory failure NOS

Parent Code (Less Specific):

About ICD-10-CM Code J95.821 (Acute postprocedural respiratory failure)

ICD-10-CM code J95.821 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 J95.821 became effective on October 1, 2024.

This page provides detailed information about J95.821 - Acute postprocedural respiratory failure. 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 Acute postprocedural respiratory failure.