J90✓ Billable

Pleural effusion, not elsewhere classified

Related Codes· Other diseases of the pleura (J90-J94)

J91Pleural effusion in conditions classified elsewhereJ92Pleural plaqueJ93Pneumothorax and air leakJ94Other pleural conditions

Inclusion Terms

✗ Excludes 1(Not coded here)

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

Code Hierarchy

┌10Diseases of the respiratory system (J00-J99)├J90-J94Other diseases of the pleura (J90-J94)├J90Pleural effusion, not elsewhere classified
└J90Pleural effusion, not elsewhere classified

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