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J85.3 - Abscess of mediastinum


The ICD 10 Code for Abscess of mediastinum is listed as J85.3.
Additional information concerning this code and description can be found below including ICD 9 crosswalks / GEMS, chapter information, and DRGs where available.

ICD 10 CM Field Value
Diagnosis Code: J85.3
Description: Abscess of mediastinum
Diagnostic Related Groups
(MS-DRG v30.0)
177 - Respiratory Infections & Inflammations W Mcc
178 - Respiratory Infections & Inflammations W Cc
179 - Respiratory Infections & Inflammations W/o Cc/mcc
793 - Full Term Neonate W Major Problems
Chapter Diseases of the respiratory system (J00-J99)
Block Suppurative and necrotic conditions of the lower respiratory tract (J85-J86)
Parent J85 - Abscess of lung and mediastinum
ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Codes General Equivalence Mappings (GEMS):
ICD 9 Dx Code: 513.1 - Abscess of mediastinum
ICD-10-CM Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of J85.3:
J85.0 - Gangrene and necrosis of lung
J85.1 - Abscess of lung with pneumonia
J85.2 - Abscess of lung without pneumonia