R09.1
BillablePleurisy
R09.1 is the ICD-10-CM code for Pleurisy. It is a billable, specific code valid for reimbursement.
R00-R99 Symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified
What this means — in plain language
MedlinePlus · NIHYour pleura is a large, thin sheet of tissue that wraps around the outside of your lungs and lines the inside of your chest cavity. Between the layers of the pleura is a very thin space. Normally it's filled with a small amount of fluid. The fluid helps the two layers of the pleura glide smoothly past each other as your lungs breathe air in and out. Disorders of the pleura include: Pleurisy - inflammation of the…
Read more about Pleural Disorders at MedlinePlus ↗Source: U.S. National Library of Medicine (MedlinePlus). Informational only — not medical advice.
Excludes1 — not coded here
- •pleurisy with effusion (J90)
Medications indicated for this condition
FDA labeling- Allium Sat, Anacardium, Apis Mel, Gambogia, Merc Solub, Nat Carb, Nitricum Ac, Nux Vom, Phosphorus, Pulsatilla, SulphurStandardized Insect Venom Allergenic Extract [EPC]›
- Bryonia, Gelsemium Sempervirens, Sambucus Nigra, Sulphur, Zincum Gluconicum›
Drugs whose FDA labeling lists this condition's category among its indications. Informational only — not a treatment recommendation or medical advice.
Frequently asked questions
- What is ICD-10 code R09.1?
- R09.1 is the ICD-10-CM code for "Pleurisy". It falls under R00-R99 Symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified.
- Is R09.1 a billable code?
- Yes — R09.1 is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code valid for reimbursement.
- What is excluded from R09.1?
- Excludes1 (not coded here): pleurisy with effusion (J90).
Source: CMS ICD-10-CM FY2026. For informational purposes only — not medical advice. See our medical disclaimer.
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