513.1 ABSCESS OF MEDIASTINUM


Code Information

Diagnosis Code: 513.1

Short Description: Abscess of mediastinum

Long Description: Abscess of mediastinum

Code Classification:

  • Diseases of the respiratory system (460–519)
    • Other diseases of respiratory system (510-519)
      • 513 Abscess of lung and mediastinum
        • 513.1 Abscess of mediastinum

Code Version: 2015 ICD-9-CM


References to Index of Diseases and Injuries

The code 513.1 has the following ICD-9-CM references to the Index of Diseases and Injuries
  • Abscess (acute) (chronic) (infectional) (lymphangitic) (metastatic) (multiple) (pyogenic) (septic) (with lymphangitis) (see also Cellulitis) 682.9
    • mediastinum 513.1

Crosswalk Information

The code 513.1 converts into the following ICD-10 code(s):
ICD-9 Code ICD-10 Code ICD-10 Description
513.1 Right Arrow J85.3 Abscess of mediastinum
This ICD-9 to ICD-10 data is based on the 2018 General Equivalency Mapping (GEM) files published by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) for informational purposes only. The data is not an ICD-10 conversion tool and doesn’t guarantee clinical accuracy.

Similar Codes

ICD-9 Code ICD-9 Description
513.0 Abscess of lung


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