R09.1
BillablePleurisy
Pleurisy
Coding Notes
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
- •abnormal findings on antenatal screening of motherO28
- •certain conditions originating in the perinatal periodP04-P96
- signs and symptoms classified in the body system chapters
- •signs and symptoms of breast,N63, N64.5
Related Codes(5)
ICD-11 Equivalents(1)
ICD-11 Equivalents
View full mappingCorresponding ICD-11 codes from the WHO crosswalk mapping
Also Known As / Clinical Terms(64)
SNOMED CT
- Diaphragmatic pleurisy13082000
- Obliterative pleuritis37632001
- Interlobar pleurisy72735007
- Bacterial pleurisy73198007
- Fibrinous pleurisy77138008
- Fibrinous pleuritis77138008
- Pleurisy196075003
- Pleuritis196075003
- Pleurisy without effusion or active tuberculosis196076002
- Acute dry pleurisy196077006
- Basal pleurisy196079009
- Chronic dry pleurisy196080007
- Sterile pleurisy196081006
- Acute asbestos pleurisy233636000
- Asbestos pleurisy233636000
- Benign asbestos pleurisy233636000
- Drug-induced pleurisy233637009
- Dry pleurisy233638004
- Pleurisy without effusion233638004
- Infective pleurisy314042000
- Viral pleurisy314043005
- Serositis370469003
- Infection of pleura caused by Aspergillus1177035002
- Pleural aspergillosis1177035002
UMLS
Clinical Terms
- Acute dry pleurisy
- Pleurisy (excluding TB)
- Dry pleurisy
- Infective pleurisy
- Chronic dry pleurisy
- Pleurisy (excl TB)
- Pleuritis
- Benign asbestos pleurisy
- Pleurisies
- Basal pleurisy
- Infection of pleura caused by Aspergillus
- Sterile pleurisy
- Diaphragmatic pleurisy
- Pleural aspergillosis
- Interlobar pleurisy
- Pleuritides
- Acute asbestos pleurisy
- Pleurisy without effusion or active tuberculosis
- Obliterative pleuritis
- Fibrinous pleuritis
- Drug-induced pleurisy
- Serositis
- Inflammation of tissues lining lungs and chest
- Viral pleurisy
- Bacterial pleurisy
- Fibrinous pleurisy
- Pleurisy (disorder)
- Pleurisy without effusion
- Asbestos pleurisy
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for pleurisy?
The ICD-10-CM code for pleurisy is R09.1. The full clinical description is "Pleurisy". R09.1 is a billable/specific code that can be used on insurance claims and medical billing.
What does ICD-10 code R09.1 mean?
ICD-10-CM code R09.1 represents “Pleurisy”. It is classified under Chapter 18: Symptoms, Signs and Abnormal Clinical and Laboratory Findings and is a billable/specific code that can be used on a claim.
Is R09.1 a billable code?
Yes, R09.1 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.
What chapter is R09.1 in?
R09.1 is in Chapter 18: Symptoms, Signs and Abnormal Clinical and Laboratory Findings (codes R00-R99).
What codes cannot be used with R09.1?
R09.1 has Excludes1 notes indicating codes that cannot be used together with it, including: acute respiratory distress syndrome (J80); respiratory arrest of newborn (P28.81); respiratory distress syndrome of newborn (P22.0); and 3 more.
What SNOMED CT codes does R09.1 map to?
R09.1 maps to 18 SNOMED CT concepts: 233636000, 196077006, 73198007, 196079009, 196080007, and 13 more. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.
What are the UMLS CUIs for R09.1?
R09.1 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C0032231. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
How does R09.1 relate to ICF functioning codes?
ICF (International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health) codes describe how conditions like pleurisy 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 R09.1?
R09.1 maps to the ICD-11 code: MD31 (Pleurisy).
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Includes SNOMED Clinical Terms® (SNOMED CT®) used by permission of SNOMED International. Includes content from the UMLS Metathesaurus, courtesy of the U.S. National Library of Medicine.