Complete ICD-10-CM coding and documentation guide for icd-10 coding for lung collapse includes clinical validation requirements, medical necessity guidelines, and coding policies.
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Essential facts and insights about ICD-10 Coding for Lung Collapse
Use ICD-10 code J98.11 for atelectasis, ensuring proper documentation in clinical notes.
Additional codes that may be used with this diagnosis
Hypoxemia
Use when there is documented hypoxemia.
The ICD-10 code for partial lung collapse is J98.11, while J98.18 is used for whole lung collapse.
Atelectasis is coded as J98.11 for partial collapse and J98.18 for complete lung collapse in ICD-10.