J96.1 is the ICD-10 code for Chronic respiratory failure. It is a four-character subcategory of J96 (Respiratory failure, not elsewhere classified), the most specific level in the WHO edition. It belongs to the block J95–J99 (Other diseases of the respiratory system) in Chapter X, Diseases of the respiratory system.
- Code type
- Subcategory (4 characters)
- Chapter
- X · J00–J99
- Classification
- WHO ICD-10, 2019 version
J96.1 in national editions
Countries report with their own edition of ICD-10. Most keep the WHO code and add more specific codes beneath it.
J96.1Kronisk respiratorisk insufficiens
- J96.10Kronisk respiratorisk insufficiens - hypoxi utan hyperkapné
- J96.11Kronisk respiratorisk insufficiens - hypoxi med hyperkapné
- J96.19Kronisk respiratorisk insufficiens - typ ospecificerad
J96.1Kronisk respirasjonssvikt
- J96.10Kronisk respirasjonssvikt av type I [hypoksi uten hyperkapni]
- J96.11Kronisk respirasjonssvikt av type II [hypoksi med hyperkapni]
- J96.19Kronisk respirasjonssvikt av uspesifisert type
DJ961Kronisk respirationsinsufficiens
J96.1Pitkäaikainen hengitysvajaus
J96.1Chronische respiratorische Insuffizienz, anderenorts nicht klassifiziert
J96.1Insuffisance respiratoire chronique
J96.1chronische respiratoire-insufficiëntie
Listed through more specific codes:
- J96.10Chronic respiratory failure, unspecified whether with hypoxia or hypercapnia
- J96.11Chronic respiratory failure with hypoxia
- J96.12Chronic respiratory failure with hypercapnia
Based on the World Health Organization’s International Statistical Classification of Diseases and Related Health Problems, 10th revision (ICD-10), 2019 version, and the national editions published by each country’s health authority. This page is a reference, not coding advice; follow your national coding rules when you report.
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