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ICD-10-CM 2027

ICD-10 code for respiration

Choose a code from the options below based on the documentation.

From the official ICD-10-CM alphabetic index entry “Respiration”. Page updated September 29, 2026.

About coding respiration

The official ICD-10-CM index doesn't give a single default code for respiration; the code depends on the details below.

More specific respiration codes (official index)

  • Cheyne-Stokes R06.3 — Periodic breathing
  • decreased due to shock, following injury T79.4 — Traumatic shock
  • disorder of, psychogenic F45.8 — Other somatoform disorders
  • insufficient, or poor R06.89 — Other abnormalities of breathing
  • newborn P28.5 — Respiratory failure of newborn
  • painful R07.1 — Chest pain on breathing
  • sighing, psychogenic F45.8 — Other somatoform disorders

Common questions about respiration ICD-10 codes

What is the ICD-10 code for cheyne-stokes respiration?

R06.3 — Periodic breathing.

What is the ICD-10 code for painful respiration?

R07.1 — Chest pain on breathing.