ICD-10 diagnosis code

J85.3 Abscess of mediastinum

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J85.3 is the ICD-10 code for Abscess of mediastinum. It is a four-character subcategory of J85 (Abscess of lung and mediastinum), the most specific level in the WHO edition. It belongs to the block J85–J86 (Suppurative and necrotic conditions of lower respiratory tract) in Chapter X, Diseases of the respiratory system.

Code type
Subcategory (4 characters)
Chapter
X · J00–J99
Classification
WHO ICD-10, 2019 version

J85.3 in national editions

Countries report with their own edition of ICD-10. Most keep the WHO code and add more specific codes beneath it.

SwedenICD-10-SE

J85.3Abscess i mediastinum

NorwayICD-10-NO

J85.3Abscess i mediastinum

DenmarkICD-10-DK

DJ853Absces i mediastinum

FinlandICD-10-FI

J85.3Välikarsinan märkäkertymä

GermanyICD-10-GM

J85.3Abszess des Mediastinums

FranceICD-10-FR

J85.3Abcès du médiastin

NetherlandsICD-10-NL

J85.3abces van mediastinum

United StatesICD-10-CM

J85.3Abscess of mediastinum

Based on the World Health Organization’s International Statistical Classification of Diseases and Related Health Problems, 10th revision (ICD-10), 2019 version, and the national editions published by each country’s health authority. This page is a reference, not coding advice; follow your national coding rules when you report.

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