Category: J85 - Abscess of lung and mediastinum

 Chapter Notes

 J85

Abscess of lung and mediastinum

Use additional code (B95-B97) to identify infectious agent.

 J85.0

Gangrene and necrosis of lung

 J85.1

Abscess of lung with pneumonia

Code also the type of pneumonia

 J85.2

Abscess of lung without pneumonia

Abscess of lung NOS

 J85.3

Abscess of mediastinum