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ICD-10-CM Current in FY 2027

J90

Pleural effusion, not elsewhere classified

Release
FY 2027
Effective
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Official Coding Notes

Reproduced verbatim from the FY 2027 ICD-10-CM files.

Inclusion Terms

Encysted pleurisy

Inclusion Terms

Pleural effusion NOS

Inclusion Terms

Pleurisy with effusion (exudative) (serous)

Excludes1

chylous (pleural) effusion ( J94.0 )

Excludes1

malignant pleural effusion ( J91.0 ))

Excludes1

pleurisy NOS ( R09.1 )

Excludes1

tuberculous pleural effusion ( A15.6 )

Version History

How J90 appears in each release imported from the official files, newest first.

  1. FY 2027 Effective

    Current

    Pleural effusion, not elsewhere classified

  2. FY 2026 Effective

    Unchanged

    Pleural effusion, not elsewhere classified

Related Codes

Codes whose official notes reference J90

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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