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Pneumothorax: Discharge Abstract Database 

Discharge Abstract Database (DAD) Codes included in this clinical category:

D22: Pneumothorax

Concept

Pneumothorax associated with a medical or surgical procedure.

Selection criteria

Codes

Conditions

J95.80

Identified as diagnosis type (2) AND Y60–Y84 in the same diagnosis cluster

S27.0–
S27.2–

Identified as diagnosis type (3) AND T80–T88 as diagnosis type (2) AND Y60–Y84 in the same diagnosis cluster
OR
Identified as diagnosis type (2) AND Y60–Y84 in the same diagnosis cluster

Codes

Code descriptions

J95.80

Post-procedural pneumothorax

S27.0–           

Traumatic pneumothorax

S27.2–

Traumatic hemopneumothorax

Additional Codes

Inclusions

Codes

Code descriptions

T80–T88

Complications of surgical and medical care not elsewhere classified. Refer to Appendix A of the Hospital Harm Indicator General Methodology Notes

Y60–Y84

Complications of medical and surgical care. Refer to Appendix A of the Hospital Harm Indicator General Methodology Notes.

 

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