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2008 ICD-9-CM Volume 1 Diagnosis Codes Home > Diseases Of The Respiratory System 460-519 > Other Diseases Of Respiratory System 510-519 >

ICD-9-CM Diagnosis 510

Empyema

  • Presence of pus in a hollow organ or body cavity.
  • 510 is a non-specific code that cannot be used to specify a diagnosis


ICD-9-CM Diagnosis 510.0

Empyema with fistula

  • 510.0 is a specific code that can be used to specify a diagnosis
  • 510.0 contains 42 index entries

ICD-9-CM Diagnosis 510.9

Empyema without fistula

  • Suppurative inflammation of the pleural space.
  • 510.9 is a specific code that can be used to specify a diagnosis
  • 510.9 contains 15 index entries