J96.12Billable
Chronic respiratory failure with hypercapnia
- Chapter
- 10. Diseases of the respiratory system
- Category
- J96
- Effective date
- October 1, 2026
Related codes in category J96
J96Respiratory failure, not elsewhere classifiedJ96.0Acute respiratory failureJ96.00Acute respiratory failure, unsp w hypoxia or hypercapniaYesJ96.01Acute respiratory failure with hypoxiaYesJ96.02Acute respiratory failure with hypercapniaYesJ96.1Chronic respiratory failureJ96.10Chronic respiratory failure, unsp w hypoxia or hypercapniaYesJ96.11Chronic respiratory failure with hypoxiaYesJ96.2Acute and chronic respiratory failureJ96.20Acute and chr resp failure, unsp w hypoxia or hypercapniaYesJ96.21Acute and chronic respiratory failure with hypoxiaYesJ96.22Acute and chronic respiratory failure with hypercapniaYes
Frequently asked questions
What is ICD-10 code J96.12?
J96.12 is an ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for Chronic respiratory failure with hypercapnia.
Is J96.12 a billable code?
Yes. J96.12 is billable and specific enough to be used on a claim.
What ICD-10-CM chapter is J96.12 in?
J96.12 falls under Chapter 10: Diseases of the respiratory system.
When did J96.12 become effective?
J96.12 has been effective since October 1, 2026, per the CMS/CDC ICD-10-CM annual release.
What other codes are related to J96.12?
J96.12 belongs to category J96, which includes 12 other codes — see the related codes list on this page.
ICD-10-CM data maintained by CDC/CMS (public domain). Always verify codes with authoritative sources before making coding or billing decisions.