ICD-Code
J85: Abscess of lung and mediastinum
- J85.0 Gangrene and necrosis of lung
- J85.1 Abscess of lung with pneumonia
- J85.2 Abscess of lung without pneumonia
- J85.3 Abscess of mediastinum
Note
In outpatient care, the ICD code on medical documents is always appended with a diagnostic confidence indicator (A, G, V or Z): A (excluded diagnosis), G (confirmed diagnosis), V (tentative diagnosis) and Z (condition after a confirmed diagnosis).
Source
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