J94.2
BillableHemothorax
Hemothorax
Coding Notes
Inclusion Terms
Alternative clinical terms for this condition
- Hemopneumothorax
Excludes 1
Codes that cannot be used together with this code (mutual exclusion)
Excludes 2
Conditions not included here, but the patient may have both
- •certain conditions originating in the perinatal periodP04-P96
- •certain infectious and parasitic diseasesA00-B99
- •complications of pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperiumO9A)O00
- •congenital malformations, deformations and chromosomal abnormalitiesQ00-Q99
- •endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseasesE00-E88
- •injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causesS00-T88
- •neoplasmsC00-D49
- •smoke inhalationT59.81
- •symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classifiedR00-R94
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Additional codes that should follow this code
Related Codes(4)
ICD-11 Equivalents(1)
ICD-11 Equivalents
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Also Known As / Clinical Terms(51)
SNOMED CT
- Haemopneumothorax16632002
- Hemopneumothorax16632002
- Pneumohaemothorax16632002
- Pneumohemothorax16632002
- Haemothorax31892009
- Hemothorax31892009
- Pleural haemorrhage31892009
- Pleural hemorrhage31892009
- Clotted haemothorax297188009
- Clotted hemothorax297188009
- Non-traumatic haemothorax405576001
- Non-traumatic hemothorax405576001
- Nontraumatic haemothorax405576001
- Nontraumatic hemothorax405576001
UMLS
- HaemopneumothoraxC0019077
- HemopneumothoraxC0019077
- Hemopneumothorax (disorder)C0019077
- PneumohaemothoraxC0019077
- PneumohemothoraxC0019077
- haemopneumothoraxC0019077
- hemopneumothoraxC0019077
- pneumohemothoraxC0019077
- Haemorrhage pleuralC0019123
- HaemothoraxC0019123
- Hemorrhage pleuralC0019123
- HemothoraxC0019123
- Hemothorax (disorder)C0019123
- Pleural HemorrhageC0019123
- Pleural bleedingC0019123
- Pleural haemorrhageC0019123
- Pleural hemorrhageC0019123
- haemothoraxC0019123
- hemothoraxC0019123
Clinical Terms
- Pleural bleeding
- Nontraumatic haemothorax
- Clotted hemothorax
- haemopneumothorax
- Nontraumatic hemothorax
- Pneumohemothorax
- Hemopneumothorax
- Pneumohaemothorax
- Hemothorax (disorder)
- Haemothorax
- Haemorrhage pleural
- Hemorrhage pleural
- Clotted haemothorax
- Hemopneumothorax (disorder)
- Pleural Hemorrhage
- Non-traumatic haemothorax
- Pleural haemorrhage
- Non-traumatic hemothorax
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for hemothorax?
The ICD-10-CM code for hemothorax is J94.2. The full clinical description is "Hemothorax". J94.2 is a billable/specific code that can be used on insurance claims and medical billing.
What does ICD-10 code J94.2 mean?
ICD-10-CM code J94.2 represents “Hemothorax”. It is classified under Chapter 10: Diseases of the Respiratory System and is a billable/specific code that can be used on a claim.
Is J94.2 a billable code?
Yes, J94.2 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.
What chapter is J94.2 in?
J94.2 is in Chapter 10: Diseases of the Respiratory System (codes J00-J99).
What codes cannot be used with J94.2?
J94.2 has Excludes1 notes indicating codes that cannot be used together with it, including: pleurisy NOS (R09.1); traumatic hemopneumothorax (S27.2); traumatic hemothorax (S27.1); and 1 more.
Are additional codes required with J94.2?
Yes, when using J94.2, also report: code, where applicable, to identify:; exposure to environmental tobacco smoke (Z77.22); exposure to tobacco smoke in the perinatal period (P96.81); history of tobacco dependence (Z87.891); occupational exposure to environmental tobacco smoke (Z57.31); tobacco dependence (F17.-); tobacco use (Z72.0).
What SNOMED CT codes does J94.2 map to?
J94.2 maps to 4 SNOMED CT concepts: 297188009, 16632002, 31892009, 405576001. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.
What are the UMLS CUIs for J94.2?
J94.2 is linked to 2 UMLS Concept Unique Identifiers: C0019077, C0019123. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
How does J94.2 relate to ICF functioning codes?
ICF (International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health) codes describe how conditions like hemothorax affect a person's functioning — body functions, activities, participation, and environmental factors. AutoICD provides ICF Core Sets for 12+ conditions and can map clinical text to ICF categories automatically. Browse the ICF directory to explore functioning codes.
What is the ICD-11 equivalent of J94.2?
J94.2 maps to the ICD-11 code: CB26 (Haemothorax).
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