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== Additional Info == | == Additional Info == | ||
*The "NOS" here refers to the fact that it's not clear if the pneumothorax is tension or non-tension | *The "NOS" here refers to the fact that it's not clear if the pneumothorax is tension or non-tension | ||
*Does NOT include | *Does NOT include traumatic. | ||
*For iatrogenic pneumothorax, see guideline below | |||
*This code includes a nontraumatic bronchopleural fistula where it's not clear if the pneumothorax is with or without tension | *This code includes a nontraumatic bronchopleural fistula where it's not clear if the pneumothorax is with or without tension | ||