Respiratory Failure ICD-10-CM Codes

Respiratory Failure ICD-10-CM Codes

Learn about the ICD-10-CM codes for respiratory failure that you can use through this guide.

By Matt Olivares on Aug 8, 2025.

Fact Checked by Karina Jimenea.

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Commonly asked questions

Yes, acute respiratory failure can occur suddenly due to various medical conditions or events, necessitating rapid medical attention. This is a medical emergency.

While many cases are associated with lung disorders, respiratory failure can also result from neuromuscular conditions or chest injuries.

Treatment may include oxygen therapy, assisted ventilation, addressing the underlying cause, and supportive care tailored to the patient's condition.

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