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== Additional Info == | == Additional Info == | ||
*Does NOT include traumatic pneumothorax | *Does NOT include traumatic pneumothorax | ||
*But does include iatrogenic pneumothorax, when combined with [[Iatrogenic, puncture or laceration, related to a procedure or surgery NOS]] | *But does include iatrogenic pneumothorax, when combined with [[Iatrogenic, puncture or laceration, related to a procedure or surgery NOS]] | ||
*This code includes a nontraumatic bronchopleural fistula with tension | *This code includes a nontraumatic bronchopleural fistula with tension | ||
Revision as of 18:19, 3 February 2022
| ICD10 Diagnosis | |
| Dx: | Pneumothorax, tension, nontraumatic |
| ICD10 code: | J93.0 |
| Pre-ICD10 counterpart: | Pneumothorax, Pneumothorax Tension |
| Charlson/ALERT Scale: | none |
| APACHE Como Component: | none |
| APACHE Acute Component: | none |
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| External ICD10 Documentation | |
This diagnosis is a part of ICD10 collection.
Additional Info
- Does NOT include traumatic pneumothorax
- But does include iatrogenic pneumothorax, when combined with Iatrogenic, puncture or laceration, related to a procedure or surgery NOS
- This code includes a nontraumatic bronchopleural fistula with tension
Guideline for Iatrogenic Pneumothorax
According to our general rule of not coding iatrogenic events as traumas, code an iatrogenic pneumothorax as
- Iatrogenic, puncture or laceration, related to a procedure or surgery NOS
- Plus the most appropriate of the following;
Alternate ICD10s to consider coding instead or in addition
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Candidate Combined ICD10 codes
- Code cause if known.
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