J86 Pyothorax
ICD-10-CM category J86 sits in Chapter 10 (Diseases of the respiratory system, J00-J99). It contains 2 billable codes for FY2027, effective October 1, 2026 to September 30, 2027. Always code to the most specific code available: a code with more characters that describes the diagnosis more precisely takes priority over a shorter one.
Billable codes in J86
| Code | Description |
|---|---|
J86.0 | Pyothorax with fistula |
J86.9 | Pyothorax without fistula |
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