J67.8
BillableHypersensitivity pneumonitis due to other organic dusts
Hypersensitivity pneumonitis due to other organic dusts
Coding Notes
Inclusion Terms
Alternative clinical terms for this condition
- Cheese-washer's lung
- Coffee-worker's lung
- Fish-meal worker's lung
- Furrier's lung
- Sequoiosis
Includes
Conditions included under this code
- allergic alveolitis and pneumonitis due to inhaled organic dust and particles of fungal, actinomycetic or other origin
Excludes 1
Codes that cannot be used together with this code (mutual exclusion)
- pneumonitis due to inhalation of chemicals, gases, fumes or vapors (J68.0)
Excludes 2
Conditions not included here, but the patient may have both
- certain conditions originating in the perinatal period (P04-P96)
- certain infectious and parasitic diseases (A00-B99)
- complications of pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium (O00-O9A)
- congenital malformations, deformations and chromosomal abnormalities (Q00-Q99)
- endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases (E00-E88)
- injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)
- neoplasms (C00-D49)
- smoke inhalation (T59.81-)
- symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified (R00-R94)
- asthma (J45.-)
- malignant neoplasm of bronchus and lung (C34.-)
Use Additional Code
Additional codes that should follow this code
Also Known As / Clinical Terms
SNOMED CT
- Feather asthma11944003
- Feather pickers' hypersensitivity pneumonitis11944003
- Feather-pickers' disease11944003
- Coffee workers disease16623004
- Coffee-workers' disease16623004
- Coffee-workers' hypersensitivity pneumonitis16623004
- Coffee-workers' lung16623004
- Sequoiasis23315001
- Sequoiosis23315001
- Red-cedar asthma23315001
- Sequoia hypersensitivity pneumonitis23315001
- Insect-antigen lung38729007
- Wheat weevil disease38729007
- Wheat weevil hypersensitivity pneumonitis38729007
- Asthma caused by wood dust56968009
- Saw dust asthma56968009
- Wood asthma56968009
- Wood dust asthma56968009
- Wood pulp workers' lung56968009
- Wood-workers' asthma56968009
- Wood-workers' lung56968009
- Furriers' hypersensitivity pneumonitis68333005
- Furriers' lung68333005
- Fish-meal workers' hypersensitivity pneumonitis73448002
- Fish-meal workers' lung73448002
- Grain fever79958002
- Animal handlers' hypersensitivity pneumonitis115666004
- Animal handlers' lung115666004
- Laboratory technician lung115666004
- Pituitary snuff-takers' disease195989002
- Pituitary snuff-takers' hypersensitivity pneumonitis195989002
- Dog house disease233694004
- Dog house hypersensitivity pneumonitis233694004
- Dry rot hypersensitivity pneumonitis233695003
- Dry rot lung233695003
- Lycoperdonosis233696002
- Puffball hypersensitivity pneumonitis233696002
- New Guinea hypersensitivity pneumonitis233697006
- New Guinea lung233697006
- Paprika splitters' hypersensitivity pneumonitis233698001
- Paprika splitters' lung233698001
- Pyrethrum alveolitis233699009
- Pyrethrum hypersensitivity pneumonitis233699009
- Rodent handlers' hypersensitivity pneumonitis233700005
- Rodent handlers' lung233700005
- Sewage sludge disease233701009
- Sewage workers' hypersensitivity pneumonitis233701009
- Sewage workers' lung233701009
- Toxic inhalation-induced febrile illness233773006
- Cheese-makers' asthma404806001
- Cheese-washers' disease404807005
- Cheese-washers' hypersensitivity pneumonitis404807005
- Cheese-washers' lung404807005
- Cheese-workers' lung404807005
UMLS
- Cheese-washer's lungC0007969
- Cheese-washers' diseaseC0007969
- Cheese-washers' hypersensitivity pneumonitisC0007969
- Cheese-washers' lungC0007969
- Cheese-washers' lung (disorder)C0007969
- Cheese-workers' lungC0007969
- Coffee workers diseaseC0264468
- Coffee-worker's lungC0264468
- Coffee-workers' diseaseC0264468
- Coffee-workers' hypersensitivity pneumonitisC0264468
- Coffee-workers' lungC0264468
- Coffee-workers' lung (disorder)C0264468
- Fish-meal worker's lungC0264469
- Fish-meal workers' hypersensitivity pneumonitisC0264469
- Fish-meal workers' lungC0264469
- Fish-meal workers' lung (disorder)C0264469
- Furrier's lungC0264476
- Furriers' hypersensitivity pneumonitisC0264476
- Furriers' lungC0264476
- Furriers' lung (disorder)C0264476
- Hypersensitivity Pneumonitis due to Other Organic DustsC0348697
- Hypersensitivity pneumonitis due to other organic dustsC0348697
- Red-cedar asthmaC0264478
- Sequoia hypersensitivity pneumonitisC0264478
- SequoiasisC0264478
- SequoiosisC0264478
- Sequoiosis (disorder)C0264478
Frequently Asked Questions
What is ICD-10 code J67.8?
ICD-10-CM code J67.8 represents "Hypersensitivity pneumonitis due to other organic dusts". It is a billable/specific code that can be used on a claim.
Is J67.8 a billable code?
Yes, J67.8 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.
What chapter is J67.8 in?
J67.8 is in Chapter 10: Diseases of the Respiratory System (codes J00-J99).
What codes cannot be used with J67.8?
J67.8 has Excludes1 notes indicating codes that cannot be used together with it, including: pneumonitis due to inhalation of chemicals, gases, fumes or vapors (J68.0).
Are additional codes required with J67.8?
Yes, when using J67.8 you should also code: code, where applicable, to identify:; exposure to environmental tobacco smoke (Z77.22); exposure to tobacco smoke in the perinatal period (P96.81); history of tobacco dependence (Z87.891); occupational exposure to environmental tobacco smoke (Z57.31); tobacco dependence (F17.-); tobacco use (Z72.0).
What SNOMED CT codes does J67.8 map to?
J67.8 maps to 21 SNOMED CT concepts: 23315001, 233701009, 115666004, 56968009, 404806001, and 16 more. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.
What are the UMLS CUIs for J67.8?
J67.8 is linked to 6 UMLS Concept Unique Identifiers: C0007969, C0264468, C0264469, C0264476, C0348697, and 1 more. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
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