J96
Respiratory failure, not elsewhere classified
Non-billableCategory
Coding Guidelines
Excludes1 (Mutually Exclusive)
These codes should never be used together with J96
- J80 - acute respiratory distress syndrome (J80)
- R09.2 - cardiorespiratory failure (R09.2)
- P22.0 - newborn respiratory distress syndrome (P22.0)
- postprocedural respiratory failure (J95.82-)
- R09.2 - respiratory arrest (R09.2)
- P28.81 - respiratory arrest of newborn (P28.81)
- P28.5 - respiratory failure of newborn (P28.5)


