J94 – Other pleural conditions
ICD-10-CM 2027 diagnosis code · Other diseases of the pleura
ICD-10-CM code
J94
- Code
J94(claims format:J94)- Description
- Other pleural conditions
- Billable
- No – use a more specific code below
- Valid for
- Dates of service October 1, 2026 – September 30, 2027 (FY2027)
- Chapter
- 10. Diseases of the respiratory system (J00-J99)
- Block
- J90-J94 Other diseases of the pleura
Billable codes under J94
J94 is a header code and cannot be used on claims. Choose the most specific code:
- J94.0 – Chylous effusionBillable
- J94.1 – FibrothoraxBillable
- J94.2 – HemothoraxBillable
- J94.8 – Other specified pleural conditionsBillable
- J94.9 – Pleural condition, unspecifiedBillable
Notes for J94
Frequently asked questions
What is ICD-10 code J94?
J94 is the ICD-10-CM code for other pleural conditions, in the block J90-J94 (Other diseases of the pleura).
Is J94 a billable code?
No. J94 is a header code with more specific child codes; report one of the billable codes listed above.
Source: CDC/NCHS ICD-10-CM FY2027 code files, tabular list and index. Reference only – code assignment must follow the official ICD-10-CM guidelines and documentation in the medical record.