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)
Excludes 2
Conditions not included here, but the patient may have both
- •certain conditions originating in the perinatal periodP04-P96
- •certain infectious and parasitic diseasesA00-B99
- •complications of pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperiumO9A)O00
- •congenital malformations, deformations and chromosomal abnormalitiesQ00-Q99
- •endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseasesE00-E88
- •injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causesS00-T88
- •neoplasmsC00-D49
- •smoke inhalationT59.81
- •symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classifiedR00-R94
- •asthmaJ45
- •malignant neoplasm of bronchus and lungC34
Use Additional Code
Additional codes that should follow this code
Related Codes(9)
J67.0Farmer's lung
J67.1Bagassosis
J67.2Bird fancier's lung
J67.3Suberosis
J67.4Maltworker's lung
J67.5Mushroom-worker's lung
J67.6Maple-bark-stripper's lung
J67.7Air conditioner and humidifier lung
J67.9Hypersensitivity pneumonitis due to unspecified organic dust
ICD-11 Equivalents(1)
ICD-11 Equivalents
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Also Known As / Clinical Terms(144)
SNOMED CT
- Feather asthma11944003
- Feather pickers' hypersensitivity pneumonitis11944003
- Feather-pickers' disease11944003
- Coffee workers disease16623004
- Coffee-workers' disease16623004
- Coffee-workers' hypersensitivity pneumonitis16623004
- Coffee-workers' lung16623004
- Red-cedar asthma23315001
- Sequoia hypersensitivity pneumonitis23315001
- Sequoiasis23315001
- Sequoiosis23315001
- 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
Clinical Terms
- Dry rot lung
- Furriers' lung (disorder)
- Sewage workers' hypersensitivity pneumonitis
- Rodent handlers' hypersensitivity pneumonitis
- Sewage sludge disease
- Wheat weevil disease
- Cheese-washers' lung
- Red-cedar asthma
- Dog house hypersensitivity pneumonitis
- Sequoia hypersensitivity pneumonitis
- Animal handlers' hypersensitivity pneumonitis
- Sequoiasis
- Furriers' lung
- Grain fever
- Sequoiosis
- Wood asthma
- Furrier's lung
- Pyrethrum alveolitis
- Pituitary snuff-takers' disease
- Cheese-washers' lung (disorder)
- Wood pulp workers' lung
- Fish-meal workers' hypersensitivity pneumonitis
- New Guinea hypersensitivity pneumonitis
- Sequoiosis (disorder)
- Wheat weevil hypersensitivity pneumonitis
- Cheese-workers' lung
- Furriers' hypersensitivity pneumonitis
- Coffee-workers' disease
- Coffee-workers' lung
- Asthma caused by wood dust
- Coffee-worker's lung
- Saw dust asthma
- Cheese-washers' hypersensitivity pneumonitis
- Cheese-makers' asthma
- Puffball hypersensitivity pneumonitis
- Dog house disease
- Sewage workers' lung
- Wood-workers' lung
- Dry rot hypersensitivity pneumonitis
- Wood-workers' asthma
- New Guinea lung
- Fish-meal worker's lung
- Lycoperdonosis
- Paprika splitters' hypersensitivity pneumonitis
- Coffee-workers' lung (disorder)
- Feather pickers' hypersensitivity pneumonitis
- Pituitary snuff-takers' hypersensitivity pneumonitis
- Fish-meal workers' lung
- Rodent handlers' lung
- Wood dust asthma
- Insect-antigen lung
- Pyrethrum hypersensitivity pneumonitis
- Fish-meal workers' lung (disorder)
- Feather asthma
- Coffee workers disease
- Laboratory technician lung
- Paprika splitters' lung
- Toxic inhalation-induced febrile illness
- Cheese-washers' disease
- Coffee-workers' hypersensitivity pneumonitis
- Animal handlers' lung
- Cheese-washer's lung
- Feather-pickers' disease
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for hypersensitivity pneumonitis due to other organic dusts?
The ICD-10-CM code for hypersensitivity pneumonitis due to other organic dusts is J67.8. The full clinical description is "Hypersensitivity pneumonitis due to other organic dusts". J67.8 is a billable/specific code that can be used on insurance claims and medical billing.
What does ICD-10 code J67.8 mean?
ICD-10-CM code J67.8 represents “Hypersensitivity pneumonitis due to other organic dusts”. 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 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, also report: 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: 115666004, 56968009, 404806001, 404807005, 16623004, 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.
How does J67.8 relate to ICF functioning codes?
ICF (International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health) codes describe how conditions like hypersensitivity pneumonitis due to other organic dusts affect a person's functioning — body functions, activities, participation, and environmental factors. AutoICD provides ICF Core Sets for 12+ conditions and can map clinical text to ICF categories automatically. Browse the ICF directory to explore functioning codes.
What is the ICD-11 equivalent of J67.8?
J67.8 maps to the ICD-11 code: CA70.Z (Hypersensitivity pneumonitis due to organic dust, unspecified).
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