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== Additional Info == | == Additional Info == | ||
*Pleurisy is denotes inflammation of the pleura. It is NOT just a symptom. | |||
*It's cardinal symptom is pleuritic chest pain (pain with coughing or with breathing, especially deep breathing, '''[[Pain, pleuritic chest pain]]'''). | |||
*It may be present with or without pleural effusion. | |||
*It can be due to either infectious or noninfectious causes -- thus this code includes viral pleurisy (which is almost always a diagnosis of exclusion). | |||
== Alternate ICD10s to consider coding instead or in addition == | == Alternate ICD10s to consider coding instead or in addition == | ||
*[[Pain, pleuritic chest pain]] | |||
*[[Pain, chest NOS]] | |||
== Candidate [[Combined ICD10 codes]] == | == Candidate [[Combined ICD10 codes]] == | ||
*Also code the cause, if known and is other than viral pleurisy. | |||
== Related Articles == | == Related Articles == |
Revision as of 08:25, 2017 November 8
ICD10 Diagnosis | |
Dx: | Pleurisy (infectious or noninfectious) |
ICD10 code: | R09.1 |
Pre-ICD10 counterpart: | Pleural Effusion, Non Cardiac Chest Pain incl. NYD |
Charlson/ALERT Scale: | none |
APACHE Como Component: | none |
APACHE Acute Component: | none |
Start Date: | |
Stop Date: | |
External ICD10 Documentation |
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Additional Info
- Pleurisy is denotes inflammation of the pleura. It is NOT just a symptom.
- It's cardinal symptom is pleuritic chest pain (pain with coughing or with breathing, especially deep breathing, Pain, pleuritic chest pain).
- It may be present with or without pleural effusion.
- It can be due to either infectious or noninfectious causes -- thus this code includes viral pleurisy (which is almost always a diagnosis of exclusion).
Alternate ICD10s to consider coding instead or in addition
Candidate Combined ICD10 codes
- Also code the cause, if known and is other than viral pleurisy.
Related Articles
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