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== Additional Info == | == Additional Info == | ||
'''Excludes:''' | |||
*For '''subsegmental, lobar, segmental or partial collapse''', use '''[[Atelectasis]]''' | |||
* for '''mucus plugs'''/mucus plug, use '''[[Atelectasis]]''' | |||
*This code is for collapse of one or both ENTIRE lungs. | *This code is for collapse of one or both ENTIRE lungs. | ||
== Alternate ICD10s to consider coding instead or in addition == | == Alternate ICD10s to consider coding instead or in addition == | ||
*[[Atelectasis]] | *[[Atelectasis]] | ||
== Candidate [[Combined ICD10 codes]] == | == Candidate [[Combined ICD10 codes]] == | ||