J95.6
ICD-10Non-billable categoryIntraop hemor/hemtom of a resp sys org comp a procedure
Official ICD-10-CM descriptor (FY2026)
Intraoperative hemorrhage and hematoma of a respiratory system organ or structure complicating a procedure
J95.6 is a category heading, not a billable code. CMS does not accept it on a claim; report one of the more specific codes beneath it.
Excludes1
Not coded here. An Excludes1 code should never be reported at the same time as the code above it.
- intraoperative hemorrhage and hematoma of a respiratory system organ or structure due to accidental puncture and laceration during procedure (J95.7-)
ICD-10-CM FY2026 defines 2 codes beneath J95.6. See the ICD-10-CM index for what this site publishes.
Related codes in J95
- J95.0Tracheostomy complicationscategory
- J95.1Acute pulmonary insufficiency following thoracic surgery
- J95.2Acute pulmonary insufficiency following nonthoracic surgery
- J95.3Chronic pulmonary insufficiency following surgery
- J95.4Chemical pneumonitis due to anesthesia
- J95.5Postprocedural subglottic stenosis
- J95.7Accidental pnctr & lac of a respiratory system org dur proccategory
- J95.8Oth intraop and postproc comp and disorders of resp sys, NECcategory
Where this code sits
- Parent code
- J95
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ICD-10-CM FY2026. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) / National Center for Health Statistics (NCHS), “2026 ICD-10-CM Code Descriptions in Tabular Order” (icd10cm_order_2026.txt). Download the original file from cms.gov. Public domain (US Government work). Descriptors, billable flags and instructional notes on this page are reproduced from that file without modification. Krasyn adds no clinical guidance.