ICD-10 · PDGM grouping
J95-J95 — Intraoperative and postprocedural complications and disorders of respiratory system, not elsewhere classified
Every ICD-10-CM code in this range and the PDGM clinical group CMS assigns to it, read from the CMS grouper crosswalk v07.2.26.
Codes in range
32
No clinical group
1
A period cannot be grouped from these.
Barred as primary
0
CMS rejects these in the primary position.
Where these codes group
26 of the 32 codes in J95-J95 group to MMTA - Respiratory, but the range is not uniform — it spreads across 2 clinical groups. A further 1 are assigned no clinical group at all, which means a 30-day period cannot be grouped from them.
Code families in J95-J95
One page per three-character family: every code in it, whether it can lead a claim, its clinical group and comorbidity subgroup.
Every code in J95-J95
Descriptions are CMS’s own, abbreviated as CMS abbreviates them.
| Code | Description | Clinical group | Primary position |
|---|---|---|---|
| J9500 | Unspecified tracheostomy complication | None | Cannot lead a claim |
| J9501 | Hemorrhage from tracheostomy stoma | D | Can lead a claim |
| J9502 | Infection of tracheostomy stoma | D | Can lead a claim |
| J9503 | Malfunction of tracheostomy stoma | D | Can lead a claim |
| J9504 | Tracheo-esophageal fistula following tracheostomy | D | Can lead a claim |
| J9509 | Other tracheostomy complication | D | Can lead a claim |
| J951 | Acute pulmonary insufficiency following thoracic surgery | L | Can lead a claim |
| J952 | Acute pulmonary insufficiency following nonthoracic surgery | L | Can lead a claim |
| J953 | Chronic pulmonary insufficiency following surgery | L | Can lead a claim |
| J954 | Chemical pneumonitis due to anesthesia | L | Can lead a claim |
| J955 | Postprocedural subglottic stenosis | L | Can lead a claim |
| J9561 | Intraop hemor/hemtom of a resp sys org comp resp sys proc | L | Can lead a claim |
| J9562 | Intraop hemor/hemtom of a resp sys org comp oth procedure | L | Can lead a claim |
| J9571 | Accidental pnctr & lac of a resp sys org dur resp sys proc | L | Can lead a claim |
| J9572 | Acc pnctr & lac of a resp sys org during oth procedure | L | Can lead a claim |
| J95811 | Postprocedural pneumothorax | L | Can lead a claim |
| J95812 | Postprocedural air leak | L | Can lead a claim |
| J95821 | Acute postprocedural respiratory failure | L | Can lead a claim |
| J95822 | Acute and chronic postprocedural respiratory failure | L | Can lead a claim |
| J95830 | Postproc hemor of a resp sys org fol a resp sys procedure | L | Can lead a claim |
| J95831 | Postproc hemor of a resp sys org following other procedure | L | Can lead a claim |
| J9584 | Transfusion-related acute lung injury (TRALI) | L | Can lead a claim |
| J95850 | Mechanical complication of respirator | L | Can lead a claim |
| J95851 | Ventilator associated pneumonia | L | Can lead a claim |
| J95859 | Other complication of respirator [ventilator] | L | Can lead a claim |
| J95860 | Postproc hematoma of a resp sys org fol a resp sys procedure | L | Can lead a claim |
| J95861 | Postproc hematoma of a resp sys org fol other procedure | L | Can lead a claim |
| J95862 | Postproc seroma of a resp sys org fol a resp sys procedure | L | Can lead a claim |
| J95863 | Postproc seroma of a resp sys org following other procedure | L | Can lead a claim |
| J9587 | Transfusion-associated dyspnea (TAD) | L | Can lead a claim |
| J9588 | Oth intraoperative complications of respiratory system, NEC | L | Can lead a claim |
| J9589 | Oth postproc complications and disorders of resp sys, NEC | L | Can lead a claim |
Source: CMS HH PPS Grouper Software v07.2.26, effective 2026-10-01. This is the crosswalk Medicare runs a claim through. Grouping also depends on admission source, timing, the OASIS functional items and the rest of the diagnosis list.
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