at-uh-lek-tuh-sis) failure of the lung to expand inflate) completely. This may be caused by a blocked airway, a tumor, general anesthesia, pneumonia or other lung infections, lung disease, or long-term bedrest with shallow breathing. Sometimes called a collapsed lung.
A disorder characterized by the collapse of part or the entire lung.
Absence of air in the entire or part of a lung, such as an incompletely inflated neonate lung or a collapsed adult lung. Pulmonary atelectasis can be caused by airway obstruction, lung compression, fibrotic contraction, or other factors.
Collapse of all or part of a lung due to bronchial plugging or the chest cavity being opened to atomspheric pressure.
Failure of the lung to expand inflate) completely. This may be caused by a blocked airway, a tumor, general anesthesia, pneumonia or other lung infections, lung disease, or long-term bedrest with shallow breathing. Sometimes called a collapsed lung.
The collapse of part or the entire lung due to airway obstruction, infection, tumor, or general anesthesia.
J98.1 should not be used for reimbursement purposes as there are multiple codes below it that contain a greater level of detail.
The 2023 edition of ICD-10-CM J98.1 became effective on October 1, 2022.
This is the American ICD-10-CM version of J98.1 – other international versions of ICD-10 J98.1 may differ.