ICD-10-CM Code J84.8
Other specified interstitial pulmonary diseases
NON-BILLABLE
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ICD-10 from 2011 - 2016
Non-Billable Code
Non-Billable means the code is not sufficient justification for admission to an acute care hospital when used a principal diagnosis. Use a child code to capture more detail.ICD Code J84.8 is a non-billable code. To code a diagnosis of this type, you must use one of the five child codes of J84.8 that describes the diagnosis 'other specified interstitial pulmonary diseases' in more detail.
- J84.8 Other specified interstitial pulmonary diseases NON-BILLABLE
Coding Notes for J84.8 Info for medical coders on how to properly use this ICD-10 code
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Code Type-1 Excludes:
Type-1 Excludes
Type-1 Excludes mean the conditions excluded are mutually exclusive and should never be coded together. Excludes 1 means "do not code here." - Exogenous lipoid pneumonia - instead, use code J69.1
- Unspecified lipoid pneumonia - instead, use code J69.1
ICD-10-CM Alphabetical Index References for 'J84.8 - Other specified interstitial pulmonary diseases'
The ICD-10-CM Alphabetical Index links the below-listed medical terms to the ICD code J84.8. Click on any term below to browse the alphabetical index.
Parent Code: J84 - Other interstitial pulmonary diseases