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J93.12 - Secondary spontaneous pneumothorax


The ICD 10 Code for Secondary spontaneous pneumothorax is listed as J93.12.
Additional information concerning this code and description can be found below including ICD 9 crosswalks / GEMS, chapter information, and DRGs where available.

ICD 10 CM Field Value
Diagnosis Code: J93.12
Description: Secondary spontaneous pneumothorax
  • Code first underlying condition, such as:
  • catamenial pneumothorax due to endometriosis (N80.8)
  • cystic fibrosis (E84.-)
  • eosinophilic pneumonia (J82)
  • lymphangioleiomyomatosis (J84.81)
  • malignant neoplasm of bronchus and lung (C34.-)
  • Marfan's syndrome (Q87.4)
  • pneumonia due to Pneumocystis carinii (B59)
  • secondary malignant neoplasm of lung (C78.0-)
  • spontaneous rupture of the esophagus (K22.3)
Diagnostic Related Groups
(MS-DRG v30.0)
199 - Pneumothorax W Mcc
200 - Pneumothorax W Cc
201 - Pneumothorax W/o Cc/mcc
Chapter Diseases of the respiratory system (J00-J99)
Block Other diseases of the pleura (J90-J94)
Parent J93.1 - Other spontaneous pneumothorax
ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Codes General Equivalence Mappings (GEMS):
ICD 9 Dx Code: 512.82 - Secondary spontaneous pneumothorax
ICD-10-CM Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of J93.12:
J93.11 - Primary spontaneous pneumothorax