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== Additional Info == | == Additional Info == | ||
incl gangrene of lung {sc:mediastinitis} | Lung abscess is a type of liquefactive necrosis of the lung tissue and formation of cavities (more than 2 cm) containing necrotic debris or fluid caused by microbial infection. | ||
incl gangrene of lung {sc:mediastinitis}, necrotic lung or necrotizing cavitary pneumonias | |||
== Alternate ICD10s to consider coding instead or in addition == | == Alternate ICD10s to consider coding instead or in addition == |
Revision as of 09:58, 2021 October 21
ICD10 Diagnosis | |
Dx: | Lung abscess |
ICD10 code: | J85 |
Pre-ICD10 counterpart: | none assigned |
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
Lung abscess is a type of liquefactive necrosis of the lung tissue and formation of cavities (more than 2 cm) containing necrotic debris or fluid caused by microbial infection.
incl gangrene of lung {sc:mediastinitis}, necrotic lung or necrotizing cavitary pneumonias
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{sc:mediastinitis}
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