Effusion

• amniotic fluid - see Pregnancy, complicated by, prematue rupture of membranes
• brain G93.6
  (serous)
  ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code G93.6

  Cerebral edema

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  Type 1 Excludes

  • cerebral edema due to birth injury (P11.0)
  • traumatic cerebral edema (S06.1-)
• bronchial - see Bronchitis
• cerebral G93.6
  ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code G93.6

  Cerebral edema

  2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 Billable/Specific Code

  Type 1 Excludes

  • cerebral edema due to birth injury (P11.0)
  • traumatic cerebral edema (S06.1-)
• cerebrospinal - see also Meningitis
  • vessel G93.6
    ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code G93.6

    Cerebral edema

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    Type 1 Excludes

    • cerebral edema due to birth injury (P11.0)
    • traumatic cerebral edema (S06.1-)
• chest - see Effusion, pleura
• chylous, chyliform J94.0
  (pleura)
  ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code J94.0

  Chylous effusion

  2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 Billable/Specific Code

  Applicable To

  • Chyliform effusion
• intracranial G93.6
  ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code G93.6

  Cerebral edema

  2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 Billable/Specific Code

  Type 1 Excludes

  • cerebral edema due to birth injury (P11.0)
  • traumatic cerebral edema (S06.1-)
• joint M25.40
  ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code M25.40

  Effusion, unspecified joint

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  • ankle M25.47-
    ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code M25.47-

    Effusion, ankle and foot

    2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 Non-Billable/Non-Specific Code
  • elbow M25.42-
    ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code M25.42-

    Effusion, elbow

    2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 Non-Billable/Non-Specific Code
  • foot joint M25.47-
    ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code M25.47-

    Effusion, ankle and foot

    2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 Non-Billable/Non-Specific Code
  • hand joint M25.44-
    ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code M25.44-

    Effusion, hand

    2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 Non-Billable/Non-Specific Code
  • hip M25.45-
    ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code M25.45-

    Effusion, hip

    2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 Non-Billable/Non-Specific Code
  • knee M25.46-
    ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code M25.46-

    Effusion, knee

    2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 Non-Billable/Non-Specific Code
  • shoulder M25.41-
    ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code M25.41-

    Effusion, shoulder

    2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 Non-Billable/Non-Specific Code
  • specified joint NEC M25.48
    ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code M25.48

    Effusion, other site

    2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 Billable/Specific Code
  • wrist M25.43-
    ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code M25.43-

    Effusion, wrist

    2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 Non-Billable/Non-Specific Code
• malignant pleural J91.0
  ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code J91.0

  Malignant pleural effusion

  2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 Billable/Specific Code Manifestation Code

  Code First

  • underlying neoplasm
• meninges - see Meningitis
• pericardium, pericardial (noninflammatory) I31.3
  ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code I31.3

  Pericardial effusion (noninflammatory)

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  Applicable To

  • Chylopericardium

  Type 1 Excludes

  • acute pericardial effusion (I30.9)
  • acute - see Pericarditis, acute
• peritoneal R18.8
  (chronic)
  ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code R18.8

  Other ascites

  2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 Billable/Specific Code

  Applicable To

  • Ascites NOS
  • Peritoneal effusion (chronic)
• pleura, pleurisy, pleuritic, pleuropericardial J90
  ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code J90

  Pleural effusion, not elsewhere classified

  2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 Billable/Specific Code

  Applicable To

  • Encysted pleurisy
  • Pleural effusion NOS
  • Pleurisy with effusion (exudative) (serous)

  Type 1 Excludes

  • chylous (pleural) effusion (J94.0)
  • malignant pleural effusion (J91.0))
  • pleurisy NOS (R09.1)
  • tuberculous pleural effusion (A15.6)
  • chylous, chyliform J94.0
    ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code J94.0

    Chylous effusion

    2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 Billable/Specific Code

    Applicable To

    • Chyliform effusion
  • due to systemic lupus erythematosis M32.13
    ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code M32.13

    Lung involvement in systemic lupus erythematosus

    2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 Billable/Specific Code

    Applicable To

    • Pleural effusion due to systemic lupus erythematosus
  • in conditions classified elsewhere J91.8
    ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code J91.8

    Pleural effusion in other conditions classified elsewhere

    2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 Billable/Specific Code Manifestation Code

    Code First

    • underlying disease, such as:
    • filariasis (B74.0-B74.9)
    • influenza (J09.X2, J10.1, J11.1)
  • influenzal - see Influenza, with, respiratory manifestations NEC
  • malignant J91.0
    ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code J91.0

    Malignant pleural effusion

    2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 Billable/Specific Code Manifestation Code

    Code First

    • underlying neoplasm
  • newborn P28.89
    ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code P28.89

    Other specified respiratory conditions of newborn

    2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 Billable/Specific Code Code on Newborn Record

    Applicable To

    • Congenital laryngeal stridor
    • Sniffles in newborn
    • Snuffles in newborn

    Type 1 Excludes

    • early congenital syphilitic rhinitis (A50.05)
  • tuberculous NEC A15.6
    ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code A15.6

    Tuberculous pleurisy

    2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 Billable/Specific Code

    Applicable To

    • Tuberculosis of pleura Tuberculous empyema

    Type 1 Excludes

    • primary respiratory tuberculosis (A15.7)
    • primary A15.7
      (progressive)
      ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code A15.7

      Primary respiratory tuberculosis

      2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 Billable/Specific Code
• spinal - see Meningitis
• thorax, thoracic - see Effusion, pleura