ICD-10-CM Code J63.1
Bauxite fibrosis (of lung)
Billable Code
Billable codes are sufficient justification for admission to an acute care hospital when used a principal diagnosis.J63.1 is a billable ICD code used to specify a diagnosis of bauxite fibrosis (of lung). A 'billable code' is detailed enough to be used to specify a medical diagnosis.
The ICD code J631 is used to code Bauxite fibrosis
Bauxite pneumoconiosis, also known as Shaver's disease, corundum smelter's lung, bauxite lung or bauxite smelters' disease, is a progressive form of pneumoconiosis caused by exposure to bauxite fumes which contain aluminium and silica particulates.
| Specialty: | Pulmonology |
| ICD 9 Code: | 503 |
Bauxite with unweathered rock core
MS-DRG Mapping
- DRG Group #196-198 - Interstitial lung disease with MCC.
- DRG Group #196-198 - Interstitial lung disease with CC.
- DRG Group #196-198 - Interstitial lung disease without CC or MCC.
Related Concepts SNOMET-CT
- Bauxite fibrosis of lung (disorder)
ICD-10-CM Alphabetical Index References for 'J63.1 - Bauxite fibrosis (of lung)'
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Equivalent ICD-9 Code GENERAL EQUIVALENCE MAPPINGS (GEM)
This is the official approximate match mapping between ICD9 and ICD10, as provided by the General Equivalency mapping crosswalk. This means that while there is no exact mapping between this ICD10 code J63.1 and a single ICD9 code, 503 is an approximate match for comparison and conversion purposes.
Parent Code: J63 - Pneumoconiosis due to other inorganic dusts