J94.9Billable

Pleural condition, unspecified

Chapter
10. Diseases of the respiratory system
Category
J94
Effective date
October 1, 2026

Related codes in category J94

J94Other pleural conditionsJ94.0Chylous effusionYesJ94.1FibrothoraxYesJ94.2HemothoraxYesJ94.8Other specified pleural conditionsYes

Frequently asked questions

What is ICD-10 code J94.9?

J94.9 is an ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for Pleural condition, unspecified.

Is J94.9 a billable code?

Yes. J94.9 is billable and specific enough to be used on a claim.

What ICD-10-CM chapter is J94.9 in?

J94.9 falls under Chapter 10: Diseases of the respiratory system.

When did J94.9 become effective?

J94.9 has been effective since October 1, 2026, per the CMS/CDC ICD-10-CM annual release.

What other codes are related to J94.9?

J94.9 belongs to category J94, which includes 5 other codes — see the related codes list on this page.

ICD-10-CM data maintained by CDC/CMS (public domain). Always verify codes with authoritative sources before making coding or billing decisions.