Other pleural conditions (J94)

• ICD-10 Index

  • Diseases of the respiratory system (J00–J99)

    • Other diseases of the pleura (J90-J94)

      • Other pleural conditions (J94)

        • J94 - Other pleural conditions NON-BILLABLE CODE
        • J94.0 - Chylous effusion BILLABLE CODE
        • J94.1 - Fibrothorax BILLABLE CODE
        • J94.2 - Hemothorax BILLABLE CODE
        • J94.8 - Other specified pleural conditions BILLABLE CODE
        • J94.9 - Pleural condition, unspecified BILLABLE CODE

Clinical Information for Other pleural conditions (J94)

Hemothorax - Hemorrhage within the pleural cavity.

Chylothorax - The presence of chyle in the thoracic cavity. (Dorland, 27th ed)

Hydropneumothorax - A collection of fluid and gas within the pleural cavity. (Dorland, 27th ed)

Hydrothorax - A collection of watery fluid in the pleural cavity. (Dorland, 27th ed)

Chylothorax - The presence of chyle in the thoracic cavity. (Dorland, 27th ed)

Hemopneumothorax - Collection of air and blood in the pleural cavity.

Instructional Notations

Type 1 Excludes Type 1 Excludes
A type 1 excludes note is a pure excludes note. It means "NOT CODED HERE!" An Excludes1 note indicates that the code excluded should never be used at the same time as the code above the Excludes1 note. An Excludes1 is used when two conditions cannot occur together, such as a congenital form versus an acquired form of the same condition.

• pleurisy NOS R09.1
• traumatic hemopneumothorax S27.2
• traumatic hemothorax S27.1
• tuberculous pleural conditions current disease A15