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J94.8 – Other specified pleural conditions

Overview

Coding Notes

Active
Billable, valid for HIPAA-covered transactions

Applicable To

Hydropneumothorax
Hydrothorax

GEM Conversion to ICD-9 CM

Fs: 10000 – Pleurisy without mention of effusion or current tuberculosis
Fs: 10000 – Other specified forms of effusion, except tuberculous

MDC / MS-DRG Reference

PLEURAL EFFUSION WITH MCC
PLEURAL EFFUSION WITH CC
PLEURAL EFFUSION WITHOUT CC/MCC
FULL TERM NEONATE WITH MAJOR PROBLEMS

Back Reference of Diagnostic Codes

Adhesions, adhesive (postinfective) K66.0
pleura, pleuritic J94.8
pleuropericardial J94.8
Calcification
pleura J94.8
postinfectional J94.8
Congestion, congestive
pleural J94.8
Cyst (colloid) (mucous) (simple) (retention)
pleura J94.8
Disease, diseased See also Syndrome
pleura (cavity) J94.9
specified NEC J94.8
Fluid
chest J94.8
pleural cavity J94.8
Hydropneumothorax J94.8
Hydrothorax (double) (pleura) J94.8
Water
on
chest J94.8

Sibling Codes

Chylous effusion
Fibrothorax
Hemothorax
Pleural condition, unspecified

Parent Sibling Codes

Pleural effusion, not elsewhere classified
Pleural effusion in conditions classified elsewhere
Pleural plaque
Pneumothorax and air leak
Other pleural conditions
Intraoperative and postprocedural complications and disorders of respiratory system, not elsewhere classified
Respiratory failure, not elsewhere classified
Other respiratory disorders
Respiratory disorders in diseases classified elsewhere

View in Tabular

Code Title
J00-J99 Diseases of the respiratory system (J00-J99)
J90-J94 Other diseases of the pleura (J90-J94)
J94 Other pleural conditions
J94.8 Other specified pleural conditions
Applicable to
Hydropneumothorax
Hydrothorax