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J94.0 - Chylous effusion


The ICD 10 Code for Chylous effusion is listed as J94.0.
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: J94.0
Description: Chylous effusion
  • Chyliform effusion
Diagnostic Related Groups
(MS-DRG v30.0)
186 - Pleural Effusion W Mcc
187 - Pleural Effusion W Cc
188 - Pleural Effusion W/o Cc/mcc
793 - Full Term Neonate W Major Problems
Chapter Diseases of the respiratory system (J00-J99)
Block Other diseases of the pleura (J90-J94)
Parent J94 - Other pleural conditions
ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Codes General Equivalence Mappings (GEMS):
ICD 9 Dx Code: 511.89 - Other specified forms of effusion, except tuberculous (approximate)
ICD-10-CM Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of J94.0:
J94.1 - Fibrothorax
J94.2 - Hemothorax
J94.8 - Other specified pleural conditions
J94.9 - Pleural condition, unspecified