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J96.0 - Acute respiratory failure


The ICD 10 Code for Acute respiratory failure is listed as J96.0.
Additional information concerning this code and description can be found below including ICD 9 crosswalks / GEMS, chapter information, and DRGs where available.

ICD 10 CM Field Value
Diagnosis Code: J96.0
Description: Acute respiratory failure
Chapter Diseases of the respiratory system (J00-J99)
Block Other diseases of the respiratory system (J96-J99)
Parent J96 - Respiratory failure, not elsewhere classified
ICD-10-CM Children (deeper level / typically more specific) of J96.0:
J96.00 - Acute respiratory failure, unspecified whether with hypoxia or hypercapnia
J96.01 - Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia
J96.02 - Acute respiratory failure with hypercapnia
ICD-10-CM Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of J96.0:
J96.1 - Chronic respiratory failure
J96.2 - Acute and chronic respiratory failure
J96.9 - Respiratory failure, unspecified