2025
ICD-10-CM
Diagnosis
Code

J86.9 Pyothorax without fistula

  • Billable
  • 2016–2025

J86.9 is a billable/specific diagnosis code from the 2025 ICD-10-CM used to classify the following condition: Pyothorax without fistula.

Inclusion term

  • Abscess of pleura

  • Abscess of thorax

  • Empyema (chest) (lung) (pleura)

  • Fibrinopurulent pleurisy

  • Purulent pleurisy

  • Pyopneumothorax

  • Septic pleurisy

  • Seropurulent pleurisy

  • Suppurative pleurisy

Versions

  1. 2025

    No changes

  2. 2024

    No changes

  3. 2023

    No changes

  4. 2022

    No changes

  5. 2021

    No changes

  6. 2020

    No changes

  7. 2019

    No changes

  8. 2018

    No changes

  9. 2017

    No changes

  10. 2016

    New code