J85 ABSCESS OF LUNG AND MEDIASTINUM

Code Information

Diagnosis Code: J85

Short Description: Abscess of lung and mediastinum

Long Description: Abscess of lung and mediastinum

The code J85 is NOT VALID for claim submission

Code Classification:

Diseases of the respiratory system (J00–J99)
- Suppurative and necrotic conditions of the lower respiratory tract (J85-J86)
  - Abscess of lung and mediastinum (J85)
    - J85 Abscess of lung and mediastinum

Code Version: 2022 ICD-10-CM

The code J85 has the following ICD-10-CM references to the Index of Diseases and Injuries

ICD-10 Code	ICD-10 Description
J85.0	Gangrene and necrosis of lung
J85.1	Abscess of lung with pneumonia
J85.2	Abscess of lung without pneumonia
J85.3	Abscess of mediastinum

This page was last updated on: 10/1/2023