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ICD-10-CM Current in FY 2027

J85.3

Abscess of mediastinum

Release
FY 2027
Effective
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Hierarchy

Where J85.3 sits in the official hierarchy. Each level is the code it is classified under.

  1. J85 Parent Abscess of lung and mediastinum
  2. J85.3 This code Abscess of mediastinum

Official Coding Notes

Reproduced verbatim from the FY 2027 ICD-10-CM files. Notes labelled as inherited are declared on a parent code and apply here too.

Use Additional Code

code (B95-B97) to identify infectious agent.

Inherited from J85 — Abscess of lung and mediastinum

Version History

How J85.3 appears in each release imported from the official files, newest first.

  1. FY 2027 Effective

    Current

    Abscess of mediastinum

  2. FY 2026 Effective

    Unchanged

    Abscess of mediastinum

Related Codes

Other codes under J85

Codes whose official notes reference J85.3

Data Source

Code information on this page is derived from the FY 2027 ICD-10-CM files published by CDC NCHS and CMS.

Release
FY 2027
Effective
Source file
icd10cm-code-descriptions-2027.zip

Official ICD-10-CM source files (opens in a new tab)

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