J96.2
Acute and chronic respiratory failure
- Release
- FY 2027
- Effective
Hierarchy
Where J96.2 sits in the official hierarchy. Each level is the code it is classified under.
- J96 Parent Respiratory failure, not elsewhere classified
- J96.2 This code Acute and chronic respiratory failure
Official Coding Notes
Reproduced verbatim from the FY 2027 ICD-10-CM files. Notes labelled as inherited are declared on a parent code and apply here too.
Inclusion Terms
Acute on chronic respiratory failure
Excludes1
acute respiratory distress syndrome ( J80 )
Inherited from J96 — Respiratory failure, not elsewhere classified
Excludes1
cardiorespiratory failure ( R09.2 )
Inherited from J96 — Respiratory failure, not elsewhere classified
Excludes1
newborn respiratory distress syndrome ( P22.0 )
Inherited from J96 — Respiratory failure, not elsewhere classified
Excludes1
postprocedural respiratory failure ( J95.82- )
Inherited from J96 — Respiratory failure, not elsewhere classified
Excludes1
respiratory arrest ( R09.2 )
Inherited from J96 — Respiratory failure, not elsewhere classified
More Specific Codes
3 codes under J96.2
Version History
How J96.2 appears in each release imported from the official files, newest first.
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FY 2027 Effective
CurrentAcute and chronic respiratory failure
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FY 2026 Effective
UnchangedAcute and chronic respiratory failure
Related Codes
Data Source
Code information on this page is derived from the FY 2027 ICD-10-CM files published by CDC NCHS and CMS.
- Release
- FY 2027
- Effective
- Source file
- icd10cm-code-descriptions-2027.zip
Official ICD-10-CM source files (opens in a new tab)
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