Empyema (acute) (chest) (double) (pleura) (supradiaphragmatic) (thorax) - in the ICD-10-CM Index

Annotation Back-References in the 2025 ICD-10-CM Index to Diseases and Injuries

Browse the ICD-10-CM codes with references applicable to the clinical term "empyema (acute) (chest) (double) (pleura) (supradiaphragmatic) (thorax)"

  • Empyema (acute) (chest) (double) (pleura) (supradiaphragmatic) (thorax) - J86.9 Pyothorax without fistula

    • accessory sinus (chronic) - See: Sinusitis;

    • antrum (chronic) - See: Sinusitis, maxillary;

    • brain (any part) - See: Abscess, brain;

    • ethmoidal (chronic) (sinus) - See: Sinusitis, ethmoidal;

    • extradural - See: Abscess, extradural;

    • frontal (chronic) (sinus) - See: Sinusitis, frontal;

    • gallbladder - K81.0 Acute cholecystitis

    • mastoid (process) (acute) - See: Mastoiditis, acute;

    • maxilla, maxillary - M27.2 Inflammatory conditions of jaws

      • sinus (chronic) - See: Sinusitis, maxillary;

    • nasal sinus (chronic) - See: Sinusitis;

    • sinus (accessory) (chronic) (nasal) - See: Sinusitis;

    • sphenoidal (sinus) (chronic) - See: Sinusitis, sphenoidal;

    • subarachnoid - See: Abscess, extradural;

    • subdural - See: Abscess, subdural;

    • tuberculous - A15.6 Tuberculous pleurisy

    • ureter - See: Ureteritis;

    • ventricular - See: Abscess, brain;

    • with fistula - J86.0 Pyothorax with fistula

Applicable Clinical Terms Definitions

Gallbladder: A storage reservoir for BILE secretion. Gallbladder allows the delivery of bile acids at a high concentration and in a controlled manner, via the CYSTIC DUCT to the DUODENUM, for degradation of dietary lipid.

Ureter: One of a pair of thick-walled tubes that transports urine from the KIDNEY PELVIS to the URINARY BLADDER.