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ICD-10-CM Code for Infection of tracheostomy stoma J95.02

ICD-10 code J95.02 for Infection of tracheostomy stoma is a medical classification as listed by WHO under the range - Diseases of the respiratory system .

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Official Long Descriptor

Infection of tracheostomy stoma
Use additional code to identify type of infection, such as:
cellulitis of neck (L03.221)
sepsis (A40, A41.-)

J95

Excludes2: aspiration pneumonia (J69.-)
emphysema (subcutaneous) resulting from a procedure (T81.82)
hypostatic pneumonia (J18.2)
pulmonary manifestations due to radiation (J70.0-J70.1)

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