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J95.86

Postprocedural hematoma and seroma of a respiratory system organ or structure following a procedure

Not billableICD-10-CM diagnosis code.

This code exists but cannot be submitted on its own. It groups the more specific codes beneath it.

A category header for its whole life, FY2017 onwards. It has never been valid for submission on its own.

Submit one of these 4 more specific codes instead:

  • J95.860 Postprocedural hematoma of a respiratory system organ or structure following a respiratory system procedure
  • J95.861 Postprocedural hematoma of a respiratory system organ or structure following other procedure
  • J95.862 Postprocedural seroma of a respiratory system organ or structure following a respiratory system procedure
  • J95.863 Postprocedural seroma of a respiratory system organ or structure following other procedure

What has happened to this code

Every change the publisher made, from 2017 to now.

  1. FY2017 Added to the code set Postprocedural hematoma and seroma of a respiratory system organ or structure following a procedure

Official coding rules

Published by CDC for FY2027. A rule attached to a category binds every code beneath it, so the rules inherited from this code's ancestors are shown with the code they come from.

Inherited from J95 Intraoperative and postprocedural complications and disorders of respiratory system, not elsewhere classified

Excludes2 - not included here

  • aspiration pneumonia (J69.-)
  • emphysema (subcutaneous) resulting from a procedure (T81.82)
  • hypostatic pneumonia (J18.2)
  • pulmonary manifestations due to radiation (J70.0-J70.1)

Codes in the same group

CodeDescriptionStatus
J95.81 Postprocedural pneumothorax and air leak Not billable
J95.82 Postprocedural respiratory failure Not billable
J95.83 Postprocedural hemorrhage of a respiratory system organ or structure following a procedure Not billable
J95.84 Transfusion-related acute lung injury (TRALI) Valid
J95.85 Complication of respirator [ventilator] Not billable
J95.87 Transfusion-associated dyspnea (TAD) Valid
J95.88 Other intraoperative complications of respiratory system, not elsewhere classified Valid
J95.89 Other postprocedural complications and disorders of respiratory system, not elsewhere classified Valid