512.81 - Primary Spontaneous Pneumothorax
The ICD 9 Code for Primary spontaneous pneumothorax is listed as 512.81.
Additional information concerning this code and description can be found below including ICD 10 crosswalks / GEMS, and chapter information where available.
| ICD 9 CM Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Diagnosis Code: | 512.81 |
| Long Description: | Primary spontaneous pneumothorax |
| Short Description: | Prim spont pneumothorax |
| Chapter: | Diseases Of The Respiratory System |
| Block: | Other Diseases Of Respiratory System (510-519) |
| ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Codes General Equivalence Mappings (GEMS): | |
| ICD-10-CM Code: | J93.11 - Primary spontaneous pneumothorax |
| ICD-9-CM Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of 512.81: | |
| 512.82 - Secondary spontaneous pneumothorax | |
| 512.83 - Chronic pneumothorax | |
| 512.84 - Other air leak | |
| 512.89 - Other pneumothorax | |