ICD-10-CM J94: Other pleural conditions

ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code (2025)

Official Description for J94

Other pleural conditions

Coding Notes & Guidelines for J94

Excludes1: Not Coded Here
  • pleurisy NOS (R09.1)
  • traumatic hemopneumothorax (S27.2)
  • traumatic hemothorax (S27.1)
  • tuberculous pleural conditions (current disease) (A15.-)
Inclusion Terms

Chyliform effusion

Inclusion Terms

Hemopneumothorax

Inclusion Terms
  • Hydropneumothorax
  • Hydrothorax

Child Codes (More Specific Codes for J94):

About ICD-10-CM Code J94 (Other pleural conditions)

ICD-10-CM code J94 is a billable or specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes. The 2025 edition of ICD-10-CM J94 became effective on October 1, 2024.

This page provides detailed information about J94 - Other pleural conditions. It includes common terminology, coding guidelines such as "Includes," "Excludes1," and "Excludes2" notes, and information on required 7th characters. Utilizing this information correctly is essential for accurate medical coding and claims submission for conditions like Other pleural conditions.