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J96.2

Acute and chronic respiratory failure

Non-billableCategory

Code Hierarchy

J96J96.2

Chapter: 10. Diseases of the respiratory system

Section: J96-J99 - Other diseases of the respiratory system

Coding Guidelines

Inclusion Terms

  • Acute on chronic respiratory failure

Specific Codes (3)

J96.20Billable

Acute and chronic respiratory failure, unspecified whether with hypoxia or hypercapnia

J96.21Billable

Acute and chronic respiratory failure with hypoxia

J96.22Billable

Acute and chronic respiratory failure with hypercapnia

Related Codes

J96.0Category

Acute respiratory failure

J96.1Category

Chronic respiratory failure

J96.9Category

Respiratory failure, unspecified

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