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J84.10

Billable

Pulmonary fibrosis, unspecified

Pulmonary fibrosis, unspecified

Status

Billable / Specific

Block

J80-J84

Parent Code

J84.1

Coding Notes

Inclusion Terms

Alternative clinical terms for this condition

  • Capillary fibrosis of lung
  • Cirrhosis of lung (chronic) NOS
  • Fibrosis of lung (atrophic) (chronic) (confluent) (massive) (perialveolar) (peribronchial) NOS
  • Induration of lung (chronic) NOS
  • Postinflammatory pulmonary fibrosis

Excludes 1

Codes that cannot be used together with this code (mutual exclusion)

  • drug-induced interstitial lung disorders (J70.2-J70.4)
  • interstitial emphysema (J98.2)
  • pulmonary fibrosis (chronic) due to inhalation of chemicals, gases, fumes or vapors (J68.4)
  • pulmonary fibrosis (chronic) following radiation (J70.1)

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)
  • lung diseases due to external agents (J60-J70)

Use Additional Code

Additional codes that should follow this 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)

Code Also

A second code may be required; sequencing depends on circumstances

  • , if applicable, associated condition

Also Known As / Clinical Terms

SNOMED CT

UMLS

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the ICD-10 code for pulmonary fibrosis, unspecified?

The ICD-10-CM code for pulmonary fibrosis, unspecified is J84.10. The full clinical description is "Pulmonary fibrosis, unspecified". J84.10 is a billable/specific code that can be used on insurance claims and medical billing.

What does ICD-10 code J84.10 mean?

ICD-10-CM code J84.10 represents "Pulmonary fibrosis, unspecified". It is classified under Chapter 10: Diseases of the Respiratory System and is a billable/specific code that can be used on a claim.

Is J84.10 a billable code?

Yes, J84.10 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.

What chapter is J84.10 in?

J84.10 is in Chapter 10: Diseases of the Respiratory System (codes J00-J99).

What codes cannot be used with J84.10?

J84.10 has Excludes1 notes indicating codes that cannot be used together with it, including: drug-induced interstitial lung disorders (J70.2-J70.4); interstitial emphysema (J98.2); pulmonary fibrosis (chronic) due to inhalation of chemicals, gases, fumes or vapors (J68.4); and 1 more.

Are additional codes required with J84.10?

Yes, when using J84.10 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 J84.10 map to?

J84.10 maps to 48 SNOMED CT concepts: 13274008, 6042001, 708030004, 16841131000119100, 460561000124109, and 43 more. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.

What are the UMLS CUIs for J84.10?

J84.10 is linked to 6 UMLS Concept Unique Identifiers: C3264393, C0264533, C3264394, C3264395, C0175999, 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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Includes SNOMED Clinical Terms® (SNOMED CT®) used by permission of SNOMED International. Includes content from the UMLS Metathesaurus, courtesy of the U.S. National Library of Medicine.