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Home/Diagnosis/ICD-10 Coding for Tracheostomy Leak

ICD-10 Coding for Tracheostomy Leak

J95.01

Complete ICD-10-CM coding and documentation guide for icd-10 coding for tracheostomy leak includes clinical validation requirements, medical necessity guidelines, and coding policies.

Also Known as:
Tracheostomy Air Leak
Tracheostomy Cuff Leak
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Key Information: ICD-10 Coding for Tracheostomy Leak

Essential facts and insights about ICD-10 Coding for Tracheostomy Leak

Use ICD-10 code J95.01 for mechanical complication of tracheostomy device, ensuring proper documentation in clinical notes.

Primary ICD-10-CM Codes

Mechanical complication of tracheostomy device

Billable Code
J95.01
Billable

Diagnostic Criteria

clinical:
  • • Presence of mechanical leak confirmed by minimal leak technique.
documentation:
  • • Cuff pressure documented as <15 cm H2O.

Applicable To

  • • Tracheostomy air leak
  • • Tracheostomy cuff leak

Important Notes

  • • Ensure documentation includes specific leak characteristics and cuff pressure measurements.
Ancillary Codes

Additional codes that may be used with this diagnosis

J95.850

Tracheostomy malfunction

Use for mechanical failures like pilot balloon rupture.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the ICD-10 code for a tracheostomy leak?

The ICD-10 code for a mechanical complication of a tracheostomy device, such as a leak, is J95.01.

How do you document a tracheostomy leak?

Document the cuff pressure, leak characteristics, and any associated symptoms or complications to ensure accurate coding.

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