511.81 - Malignant Pleural Effusion
The ICD 9 Code for Malignant pleural effusion is listed as 511.81.
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: | 511.81 |
| Long Description: | Malignant pleural effusion |
| Short Description: | Malignant pleural effusn |
| 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: | J91.0 - Malignant pleural effusion |
| ICD-9-CM Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of 511.81: | |
| 511.89 - Other specified forms of effusion, except tuberculous | |