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6. J96.20

J96.20 - Acute and chronic respiratory failure, unspecified whether with hypoxia or hypercapnia

• Applicable to Acute and chronic respiratory failure, unspecified whether with hypoxia or hypercapnia
• The 2025 edition of ICD10-CM J96.20 became effective on October 1, 2024.
• This is the American ICD10-CM version of J96.20 - other international versions of ICD10 J96.20 may differ.
• J96.20 is a Billable / Specific ICD10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.

The following codes above J96.20 contain annotation back-references that may be applicable to J96.20:

• Chapter: J00-J99 - Diseases of the respiratory system
• Section: J96-J99 - Other diseases of the respiratory system
• Category: J96 - Respiratory failure, not elsewhere classified

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