J98.51
BillableMediastinitis
J98.51 is the ICD-10-CM code for Mediastinitis. It is a billable, specific code valid for reimbursement.
J00-J99 Diseases of the respiratory system
Code first
- •underlying condition, if applicable, such as postoperative mediastinitis (T81.-)
Medications indicated for this condition
FDA labeling- XenonInhalation Diagnostic Agent [EPC]›
- Kit for the Preparation of Technetium Tc 99m-labeled Carbon Inhalation Aerosol›
- Kit for the Preparation of Technetium Tc 99m PentetateLead Chelator [EPC]›
Drugs whose FDA labeling lists this condition's category among its indications. Informational only — not a treatment recommendation or medical advice.
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Source: CMS ICD-10-CM FY2026. For informational purposes only — not medical advice. See our medical disclaimer.
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