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J93.1

Non-Billable
ChapterJ00–J99
Ranksubcategory
Official Description

Other spontaneous pneumothorax

Use a more specific code (2 billable)
J93.11Primary spontaneous pneumothoraxJ93.12Secondary spontaneous pneumothorax
Metadata & Insights
  • •Non-billable category (requires more specific sub-code).
  • •Chapter 10: Diseases of the Respiratory System (J00-J99).
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Clinical Hierarchy

BillableHas subcodes
CH10Diseases of the respiratory system (J00-J99)
J90-J94Other diseases of the pleura (J90-J94)
J93Pneumothorax and air leak
J93.1Other spontaneous pneumothoraxNot billable
J93.11Primary spontaneous pneumothoraxBillable
J93.12Secondary spontaneous pneumothoraxBillable

Applicable Ancestor Context

The following parent sections contain instructions or notes that apply to J93.1:

categoryJ93
Pneumothorax and air leak
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chapterCH10
Diseases of the respiratory system (J00-J99)
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MS-DRG Classification

2026

No direct MS-DRG triggers identified.

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