2008 ICD-9-CM Volume 1 Diagnosis Codes Home > Diseases Of The Respiratory System 460-519 > Other Diseases Of Respiratory System 510-519 > Pleurisy 511.* > 2008 ICD-9-CM Diagnosis 511.8 Other specified forms of pleural effusion except tuberculous  On October 1, 2008 the 2009 ICD-9-CM codes came into effect. Therefore, this code may be out of date. The 2009 version of ICD-9-CM 511.8 can be accessed here. A collection of fluid and gas within the pleural cavity. (Dorland, 27th ed) A collection of watery fluid in the pleural cavity. (Dorland, 27th ed) Collection of air and blood in the pleural cavity. Hemorrhage within the pleural cavity. 511.8 is a specific code that can be used to specify a diagnosis 511.8 contains 20 index entries View the ICD-9-CM Volume 1 511.* hierarchy ICD9Data's sister site ProcedureCodes.com launches with the 2008/09 CPT® codes - read more on the ICD9Data.com blog. 511.8 also known as: Encysted pleurisy Hemopneumothorax Hemothorax Hydropneumothorax Hydrothorax 511.8 excludes: traumatic (860.2-860.5, 862.29, 862.39) Index entries containing 511.8: Fluid lung - see also Edema, lung encysted 511.8 Hematopneumothorax (see also Hemothorax) 511.8 Hematothorax (see also Hemothorax) 511.8 Hemopneumothorax (see also Hemothorax) 511.8 traumatic 860.4 with open wound into thorax 860.5 Hemothorax 511.8 bacterial, nontuberculous 511.1 newborn 772.8 nontuberculous 511.8 bacterial 511.1 pneumococcal 511.1 postoperative 998.11 staphylococcal 511.1 streptococcal 511.1 traumatic 860.2 with open wound into thorax 860.3 pneumothorax 860.4 with open wound into thorax 860.5 tuberculous (see also Tuberculosis, pleura) 012.0 Hydrohematopneumothorax (see also Hemothorax) 511.8 Hydropneumohemothorax (see also Hemothorax) 511.8 Hydropneumothorax 511.8 nontuberculous 511.8 bacterial 511.1 pneumococcal 511.1 staphylococcal 511.1 streptococcal 511.1 traumatic 860.0 with open wound into thorax 860.1 tuberculous (see also Tuberculosis, pleura) 012.0 Hydrops 782.3 pleura (see also Hydrothorax) 511.8 Hydrothorax (double) (pleural) 511.8 chylous (nonfilarial) 457.8 filaria (see also Infestation, filarial) 125.9 nontuberculous 511.8 bacterial 511.1 pneumococcal 511.1 staphylococcal 511.1 streptococcal 511.1 traumatic 862.29 with open wound into thorax 862.39 tuberculous (see also Tuberculosis, pleura) 012.0 Pleurisy (acute) (adhesive) (chronic) (costal) (diaphragmatic) (double) (dry) (fetid) (fibrinous) (fibrous) (interlobar) (latent) (lung) (old) (plastic) (primary) (residual) (sicca) (sterile) (subacute) (unresolved) (with adherent pleura) 511.0 with effusion (without mention of cause) 511.9 specified type NEC 511.8 encysted 511.8 hemorrhagic 511.8 Pleurorrhea (see also Hydrothorax) 511.8 Pneumohemothorax (see also Hemothorax) 511.8 traumatic 860.4 with open wound into thorax 860.5 Pneumohydrothorax (see also Hydrothorax) 511.8 Water on chest 511.8