Atelectasis
ICD10 Diagnosis | |
Dx: | Atelectasis |
ICD10 code: | J98.10 |
Pre-ICD10 counterpart: | Retained Secretions/Mucous Plug/Atelectasis |
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
- Includes: subsegmental, segmental, lobar collapse.
- Use this code only if it shows up on a chest X-ray as a problem or is causing significant respiratory distress which requires aggressive intervention.
- If the cause of this collapse is mucus plugging/secretions, then also code Respiratory secretions, abnormal
Alternate ICD10s to consider coding instead or in addition
- Disorder of upper respiratory tract, infectious or noninfectious NOS
- Lung collapse (whole lung)
- Respiratory secretions, abnormal
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