Specific codes in ICD-10 are unique alphanumeric designations used to identify and categorize diseases, disorders, and conditions. They consist of 3-5 characters, including both letters and numbers, that provide a high level of detail and specificity.
| Language | Translation |
|---|---|
English
|
Spontaneous tension pneumothorax |
French
|
Pneumothorax spontané avec pression positive |
| Level | Code | Title | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | X | Diseases of the respiratory system | |
| 2 | J85-J86 | Suppurative and necrotic conditions of lower respiratory tract | |
| 3 | J93 | Pneumothorax | |
| 4 | J93.0 | Spontaneous tension pneumothorax |
