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6. J91.0

J91.0 - Malignant pleural effusion

• Applicable to Malignant pleural effusion
• The 2025 edition of ICD10-CM J91.0 became effective on October 1, 2024.
• This is the American ICD10-CM version of J91.0 - other international versions of ICD10 J91.0 may differ.
• J91.0 is a Billable / Specific ICD10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.

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• underlying neoplasm (C00-D49)

The following codes above J91.0 contain annotation back-references that may be applicable to J91.0:

• Chapter: J00-J99 - Diseases of the respiratory system
• Section: J90-J94 - Other diseases of the pleura
• Category: J91 - Pleural effusion in conditions classified elsewhere

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