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J96.91 - Respiratory failure, unspecified with hypoxia


The ICD 10 Code for Respiratory failure, unspecified with hypoxia is listed as J96.91.
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: J96.91
Description: Respiratory failure, unspecified with hypoxia
Diagnostic Related Groups
(MS-DRG v30.0)
189 - Pulmonary Edema & Respiratory Failure
928 - Full Thickness Burn W Skin Graft Or Inhal Inj W Cc/mcc
929 - Full Thickness Burn W Skin Graft Or Inhal Inj W/o Cc/mcc
Chapter Diseases of the respiratory system (J00-J99)
Block Other diseases of the respiratory system (J96-J99)
Parent J96.9 - Respiratory failure, unspecified
ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Codes General Equivalence Mappings (GEMS):
ICD 9 Dx Code: 518.81 - Acute respiratory failure (approximate)
ICD-10-CM Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of J96.91:
J96.90 - Respiratory failure, unspecified, unspecified whether with hypoxia or hypercapnia
J96.92 - Respiratory failure, unspecified with hypercapnia