510.9 - Empyema Without Mention Of Fistula
The ICD 9 Code for Empyema without mention of fistula is listed as 510.9.
Additional information concerning this code and description can be found below including ICD 10 crosswalks / GEMS, and chapter information where available.
| ICD 9 CM Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Diagnosis Code: | 510.9 |
| Long Description: | Empyema without mention of fistula |
| Short Description: | Empyema w/o fistula |
| Chapter: | Diseases Of The Respiratory System |
| Block: | Other Diseases Of Respiratory System (510-519) |
| ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Codes General Equivalence Mappings (GEMS): | |
| ICD-10-CM Code: | J86.9 - Pyothorax without fistula (approximate) |
| ICD-9-CM Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of 510.9: | |
| 510.0 - Empyema with fistula | |