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2008 ICD-9-CM Diagnosis 513.0

Abscess of lung

 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 Therefore, this code may be out of date.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 513.0 can be accessed here.

  • A complication of a localized area of pneumonia or when a neoplasm becomes necrotic and contains purulent material that cannot drain easily from the area because of partial or complete bronchial obstruction. (Harrison's Principles of Internal Medicine, 12th ed, p1068)
  • 513.0 is a specific code that can be used to specify a diagnosis
  • 513.0 contains 11 index entries
  • View the ICD-9-CM Volume 1 513.* hierarchy

513.0 also known as:

  • Abscess (multiple) of lung
  • Gangrenous or necrotic pneumonia
  • Pulmonary gangrene or necrosis


Index entries containing 513.0:

Abscess (acute) (chronic) (infectional) (lymphangitic) (metastatic) (multiple) (pyogenic) (septic) (with lymphangitis) (see also Cellulitis) 682.9
  • lung (miliary) (putrid) 513.0
    • amebic (with liver abscess) 006.4
Disease, diseased - see also Syndrome
  • lung NEC 518.89
    • purulent (cavitary) 513.0
Gangrene, gangrenous (anemia) (artery) (cellulitis) (dermatitis) (dry) (infective) (moist) (pemphigus) (septic) (skin) (stasis) (ulcer) 785.4
  • lung 513.0
  • pneumonia 513.0
  • pulmonary 513.0
Necrosis, necrotic
  • lung 513.0
  • pneumonia 513.0
  • pulmonary 513.0
Pneumonia (acute) (Alpenstich) (benign) (bilateral) (brain) (cerebral) (circumscribed) (congestive) (creeping) (delayed resolution) (double) (epidemic) (fever) (flash) (fulminant) (fungoid) (granulomatous) (hemorrhagic) (incipient) (infantile) (infectious) (infiltration) (insular) (intermittent) (latent) (lobe) (migratory) (newborn) (organized) (overwhelming) (primary) (progressive) (pseudolobar) (purulent) (resolved) (secondary) (senile) (septic) (suppurative) (terminal) (true) (unresolved) (vesicular) 486
  • gangrenous 513.0
  • necrotic 513.0
Suppuration, suppurative - see also condition
  • lung 513.0