Pneumothorax, nontraumatic, NOS
| ICD10 Diagnosis | |
| Dx: | Pneumothorax, nontraumatic, NOS |
| ICD10 code: | J93.9 |
| Pre-ICD10 counterpart: | Bronchopleural Fistula, Pneumothorax, Pneumothorax Spontaneous, Pneumothorax (iatrogenic) |
| Charlson/ALERT Scale: | none |
| APACHE Como Component: | none |
| APACHE Acute Component: | none |
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| Data Dependencies(Reports/Indicators/Data Elements): | No results |
| External ICD10 Documentation | |
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Additional Info
- The "NOS" here refers to the fact that it's not clear if the pneumothorax is tension or non-tension
- Does NOT include iatrogenic or traumatic.
- This code includes a nontraumatic bronchopleural fistula where it's not clear if the pneumothorax is with or without tension
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