J95.88
BillableOther intraoperative complications of respiratory system, not elsewhere classified
This code does not map to an HCC category in any model (V28, V24, ESRD, RxHCC).
What This Code Means
Other complications of the respiratory system that occur during a surgical procedure and are not classified elsewhere.
Coding Tips
- •This is a catch-all code; use only when the specific intraoperative complication is not captured by other J95 codes
- •Clearly document the nature and timing of the complication during the operative report
Code Hierarchy
└J95Intraoperative and postprocedural complications and disorders of respiratory system, not elsewhere classified└J95.8Other intraoperative and postprocedural complications and disorders of respiratory system, not elsewhere classified└J95.88Other intraoperative complications of respiratory system, not elsewhere classified
└J95.88Other intraoperative complications of respiratory system, not elsewhere classified