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ICD-10-CM
J90

ICD-10-CM Code J90

Official Description

Pleural effusion, not elsewhere classified

Encysted pleurisy
Pleural effusion NOS
Pleurisy with effusion (exudative) (serous)
Excludes1: chylous (pleural) effusion (J94.0)
malignant pleural effusion (J91.0))
pleurisy NOS (R09.1)
tuberculous pleural effusion (A15.6)
Short Descr Pleural effusion, not elsewhere classified
Home Health Clinical Group MMTA_RESP
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2015-10-01 Added Code established
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