Pneumonia in lower portion of the lungs
Bibasilar pulmonary nodules are small spots on the lungs. Most of these spots 60% are considered benign, although it is best to have them biopsied. These nodules can be seen on x ray when they are 1cm in size. Anything over 3cm is considered a mass
The ICD-9-CM code for Viral Pneumonia is 480.9
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The icd 9 code for pneumonia due to having a fungus is 484.8, called mycobacteria pneumonia.
pneumonia vaccination
ICD 9 CM Code 276.51 for Dehydration and 486 for Pneumonia.
Rales are sounds that can be made in your lungs. Bibasilar means that the sounds are coming from the base of each one: bi=2 basilar= base, or lowest lung section.
fluid accumulated on both sides of the base
486
Pneumonia, organism unspecified