ICD-10-CM code "J90": Pleural effusion, not elsewhere classified (2024)

Overview

ICD-10 CodeJ90
DescriptionPleural effusion, not elsewhere classified
Hierarchy
  1. Diseases of the respiratory system (J00-J99)
  2. Other diseases of the pleura (J90-J94)
  3. Pleural effusion, not elsewhere classified (J90)
Billable statusICD-10-CM Billable code

Excludes

  1. Diseases of the respiratory system (J00-J99)

    Type 2certain conditions originating in the perinatal period (P04-P96)

    Type 2certain infectious and parasitic diseases (A00-B99)

    Type 2complications of pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium (O00-O9A)

    Type 2congenital malformations, deformations and chromosomal abnormalities (Q00-Q99)

    Type 2endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases (E00-E88)

    Type 2injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)

    Type 2neoplasms (C00-D49)

    Type 2smoke inhalation (T59.81-)

    Type 2symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified (R00-R94)

  2. Other diseases of the pleura (J90-J94)
  3. Pleural effusion, not elsewhere classified (J90)

    Type 1chylous (pleural) effusion (J94.0)

    Type 1malignant pleural effusion (J91.0))

    Type 1pleurisy NOS (R09.1)

    Type 1tuberculous pleural effusion (A15.6)

Includes

  1. Diseases of the respiratory system (J00-J99)
  2. Other diseases of the pleura (J90-J94)
  3. Pleural effusion, not elsewhere classified (J90)