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2012 ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Code 518.52
Other pulmonary insufficiency, not elsewhere classified, following trauma and surgery
- Short description: Ot pul insuf fol trm/srg.
- ICD-9-CM 518.52 is a billable medical code that can be used to specify a diagnosis on a reimbursement claim.
- You are viewing the 2012 version of ICD-9-CM 518.52.
- More recent version(s) of ICD-9-CM 518.52: 2013.
518.52 Excludes 

Applies To
- Adult respiratory distress syndrome
- Pulmonary insufficiency following surgery
- Pulmonary insufficiency following trauma
- Shock lung related to trauma and surgery
Convert 518.52 to ICD-10-CM 

ICD-9-CM Volume 2 Index entries containing back-references to 518.52:
- Complications
- Congestion, congestive
- Disease, diseased - see also Syndrome
Woillez's (acute idiopathic pulmonary congestion) 518.52
- Distress
- Drowned, drowning (near) 994.1

lung 518.52
- Insufficiency, insufficient
lung (acute) (see also Insufficiency, pulmonary) 518.82

following trauma and surgery 518.52
newborn 770.89
pulmonary (acute) 518.82
- Respiratory - see also condition
- Shock 785.50

lung 518.82

related to trauma and surgery 518.52
- Syndrome - see also Disease
respiratory distress (idiopathic) (newborn) 769
shock (traumatic) 958.4
- Wet
lung (syndrome)
adult 518.52
newborn 770.6
- Woillez's disease (acute idiopathic pulmonary congestion) 518.52
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