J84.11

Non-billable

Idiopathic interstitial pneumonia

Idiopathic interstitial pneumonia

This is a header/category code. For billing purposes, use a more specific child code from the list below.

Status

Non-billable / Header

Block

J80-J84

Parent Code

J84.1

Child Codes

7

Coding Notes

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)
  • lymphoid interstitial pneumonia (J84.2)
  • pneumocystis pneumonia (B59)

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

Child Codes (7)

Also Known As / Clinical Terms

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the ICD-10 code for idiopathic interstitial pneumonia?

The ICD-10-CM code for idiopathic interstitial pneumonia is J84.11. The full clinical description is "Idiopathic interstitial pneumonia". J84.11 is a non-billable header code. Use a more specific child code for billing purposes.

What does ICD-10 code J84.11 mean?

ICD-10-CM code J84.11 represents "Idiopathic interstitial pneumonia". It is classified under Chapter 10: Diseases of the Respiratory System and is a non-billable header code. Use a more specific child code for billing purposes.

Is J84.11 a billable code?

No, J84.11 is a non-billable header code. You need to use one of its more specific child codes for billing. There are 7 child codes under J84.11.

What chapter is J84.11 in?

J84.11 is in Chapter 10: Diseases of the Respiratory System (codes J00-J99).

What codes cannot be used with J84.11?

J84.11 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 3 more.

What are the subcategories under J84.11?

J84.11 has 7 child codes, including: J84.111 (Idiopathic interstitial pneumonia, not otherwise specified), J84.112 (Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis), J84.113 (Idiopathic non-specific interstitial pneumonitis), J84.114 (Acute interstitial pneumonitis), and 3 more.

Are additional codes required with J84.11?

Yes, when using J84.11 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 are the UMLS CUIs for J84.11?

J84.11 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C0085786. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.

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