519.2 - Mediastinitis
The ICD 9 Code for Mediastinitis is listed as 519.2.
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: | 519.2 |
| Long Description: | Mediastinitis |
| Short Description: | Mediastinitis |
| 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: | J98.5 - Diseases of mediastinum, not elsewhere classified (approximate) |
| ICD-9-CM Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of 519.2: | |
| 519.3 - Other diseases of mediastinum, not elsewhere classified | |
| 519.4 - Disorders of diaphragm | |
| 519.8 - Other diseases of respiratory system, not elsewhere classified | |
| 519.9 - Unspecified disease of respiratory system | |