J95.863 Postprocedural seroma of a respiratory system organ or structure following other procedure

Billable ICD-10-CM code, FY2026. Acts as a Complication or Comorbidity (CC) as a secondary diagnosis.

Applies from J95 Intraoperative and postprocedural complications and disorders of respiratory system, not elsewhere classified

Excludes2 (not included here)

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

MS-DRG index

Defines the logic of DRG(s) 919-921 in MDC 21.

Approximate ICD-9-CM (GEMs)

• 998.13 Seroma complicating a procedure (approximate)

Code annotations containing back-references to J95.863

Back-references to J95

• Type 2 Excludes: T81 Complications of procedures, not elsewhere classified ("intraoperative and postprocedural complications of specific body system (D78.-, E36.-, E89.-, G97.3-, G97.4, H59.3-, H59.-, H95.2-, H95.3, I97.4-, I97.5, J95, K91.-, L76.-, M96.-, N99.-)")

Diagnosis Index entries for J95.863

• Complication (s) (from) (of) › postprocedural › seroma (of) › respiratory system › following other procedure

Nearby codes

• J95.859 Other complication of respirator [ventilator]
• J95.86 Postprocedural hematoma and seroma of a respiratory system organ or structure following a procedure
• J95.860 Postprocedural hematoma of a respiratory system organ or structure following a respiratory system procedure
• J95.861 Postprocedural hematoma of a respiratory system organ or structure following other procedure
• J95.862 Postprocedural seroma of a respiratory system organ or structure following a respiratory system procedure
• J95.863 Postprocedural seroma of a respiratory system organ or structure following other procedure (this code)
• J95.87 Transfusion-associated dyspnea (TAD)
• J95.88 Other intraoperative complications of respiratory system, not elsewhere classified
• J95.89 Other postprocedural complications and disorders of respiratory system, not elsewhere classified