ICD-10: J96

Respiratory failure, not elsewhere classified

Coding Guidelines

Excludes 1

  • postprocedural respiratory failure (J95.82-)
  • acute respiratory distress syndrome (J80)
  • cardiorespiratory failure (R09.2)
  • respiratory arrest of newborn (P28.81)
  • respiratory arrest (R09.2)
  • respiratory failure of newborn (P28.5)
  • newborn respiratory distress syndrome (P22.0)

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