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J95.4 - Chemical pneumonitis due to anesthesia

• Applicable to Chemical pneumonitis due to anesthesia
• The 2025 edition of ICD10-CM J95.4 became effective on October 1, 2024.
• This is the American ICD10-CM version of J95.4 - other international versions of ICD10 J95.4 may differ.
• J95.4 is a Billable / Specific ICD10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.

Code Additional Code:

• code for adverse effect, if applicable, to identify drug (T41.- with fifth or sixth character 5)

• Mendelson's syndrome
• Postprocedural aspiration pneumonia

Type 1 Excludes

• aspiration pneumonitis due to anesthesia complicating labor and delivery (O74.0)
• aspiration pneumonitis due to anesthesia complicating pregnancy (O29)
• aspiration pneumonitis due to anesthesia complicating the puerperium (O89.01)

The following codes above J95.4 contain annotation back-references that may be applicable to J95.4:

• Chapter: J00-J99 - Diseases of the respiratory system
• Section: J95 - Intraoperative and postprocedural complications and disorders of respiratory system, not elsewhere classified
• Category: J95 - Intraoperative and postprocedural complications and disorders of respiratory system, not elsewhere classified

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