VITiếng Việt
ICD-10 Vietnam

J94Other pleural conditions

Code usage status

Primary diagnosis

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Specificity

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Chapter X
Diseases of the respiratory system
Group J90-J94
Other diseases of pleura
Official Vietnamese name
Bệnh màng phổi khác
Additional WHO coding guidance
Excl.: pleurisy NOS (R09.1) traumatic: haemopneumothorax (S27.2) haemothorax (S27.1) tuberculous pleural conditions (current disease) (A15- A16)

Related J94 codes

J94.0 Primary diagnosis candidate Chylous effusion J94.1 Primary diagnosis candidate Fibrothorax J94.2 Primary diagnosis candidate Haemothorax J94.8 Primary diagnosis candidate Other specified pleural conditions J94.9 Primary diagnosis candidate Pleural condition, unspecified

Clinical record checklist

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  • Confirm that the code matches the final documented diagnosis.
  • Use one primary-diagnosis code and record only relevant additional conditions.
  • Review Ministry indicators, inclusions, exclusions and notes.
  • Do not infer a diagnosis beyond the clinical record.

2026 regulatory basis

Indicators are taken from columns 24–29 of the classification accompanying Circular 06/2026/TT-BYT, cross-referenced with Decision 1849/QĐ-BYT and Official Dispatch 4059/BYT-BH.