ICD-11 classes
21 Symptoms, signs or clinical findings, not elsewhere...
Symptoms, signs or clinical findings of the respiratory...
Symptoms or signs involving the respiratory system
MD30 — Pain in throat or chest
MD30.0 — Chest pain on breathing

ICD-11 MD30.0 — Chest pain on breathing

Pleuritic chest pain is a type of pain that is caused by problems with the thin layers of tissue that surround the lungs (called the “pleura”). This type of pain feels like a sharp, stabbing chest pain, and it gets worse when you breathe in. Pleuritic chest pain can be caused by the following problems: pneumothorax, pleural effusion, pleuritis, empyema, pericarditis.

It includes 1 item.

  • Painful respiration

It excludes 3 items.

  • Pleurisy (MD31)
  • Chronic primary visceral pain (MG30.00)
  • Chronic secondary visceral pain (MG30.4)

It has no clarifying diagnoses.

The diagnosis is coded elsewhere:

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