Pneumothorax, nontension, nontraumatic
ICD10 Diagnosis | |
Dx: | Pneumothorax, nontension, nontraumatic |
ICD10 code: | J93.1 |
Pre-ICD10 counterpart: | Pneumothorax Other |
Charlson/ALERT Scale: | none |
APACHE Como Component: | none |
APACHE Acute Component: | none |
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External ICD10 Documentation |
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Additional Info
- Does NOT include iatrogenic or traumatic.
- This code includes a nontraumatic bronchopleural fistula without 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
Pneumothorax codes: |
Candidate Combined ICD10 codes
- Code cause if known.
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