J85.1

ICD-10Billable

Abscess of lung with pneumonia

Official ICD-10-CM descriptor (FY2026)

Abscess of lung with pneumonia

J85.1 is valid for submission on a claim — CMS flags it as a billable, specific code.

Code also

Two codes may be needed; sequencing depends on the reason for the encounter.

the type of pneumonia

Related codes in J85

Where this code sits

Chapter: 10. Diseases of the respiratory system (J00-J99)
Block: Suppurative and necrotic conditions of the lower respiratory tract (J85-J86)
Parent code: J85

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Source

ICD-10-CM FY2026. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) / National Center for Health Statistics (NCHS), “2026 ICD-10-CM Code Descriptions in Tabular Order” (icd10cm_order_2026.txt). Download the original file from cms.gov. Public domain (US Government work). Descriptors, billable flags and instructional notes on this page are reproduced from that file without modification. Krasyn adds no clinical guidance.