J90 Billable Code

Pleural effusion, not elsewhere classified

Effective From: 10/01/2016

Chapter Classification

Chapter 10 Diseases of the respiratory system (J00-J99)

Section Detail

J90-J94 Other diseases of the pleura (J90-J94)

Coding Guidelines & Notes

excludes1

chylous (pleural) effusion (J94.0)
malignant pleural effusion (J91.0))
pleurisy NOS (R09.1)
tuberculous pleural effusion (A15.6)

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