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ICD-10-CM · Chapter 10 · J00J99

J84.170

Interstitial lung disease with progressive fibrotic phenotype in diseases classified elsewhere

Diseases of the respiratory system

Quick facts

Code
J84.170
Type
Billable code
ICD-10-CM chapter
Chapter 10 — Diseases of the respiratory system
Category
J84 — Other interstitial pulmonary diseases
Specificity
6 characters

How coders use this code

ICD-10-CM J84.170 is a billable, fully specified code, so it can be reported directly on a claim to document a diagnosis of interstitial lung disease with progressive fibrotic phenotype in diseases classified elsewhere. Coders assign it when the chart documentation supports this level of detail, always matching to the most specific code available and verifying against the chapter-specific guidelines published annually by NCHS/CMS.

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