Joel J Dennison

Pneumothorax Icd 10 Code. The code is valid during the current fiscal year for the. Plural pneumothoraces) is an abnormal collection of air or gas in the pleural space that causes an uncoupling of the lung from the chest wall.

J93.0 is a billable diagnosis code used to specify a medical diagnosis of spontaneous tension pneumothorax. An accumulation of air or gas in the pleural cavity, which may occur spontaneously or as a result of trauma or a pathological process.