J62 – Pneumoconiosis due to dust containing silica
Coding Notes
Active
Non-billable / Non-specific, not valid for HIPAA-covered transactions
Type 1 Excludes
pneumoconiosis with tuberculosis, any type in A15 (J65)
Includes
silicotic fibrosis (massive) of lung
Child Codes
Sibling Codes
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| Code | Title |
|---|---|
| J00-J99 | Diseases of the respiratory system (J00-J99) |
| J60-J70 | Lung diseases due to external agents (J60-J70) |
| J62 |
Pneumoconiosis due to dust containing silica
Type 1 Excludes
pneumoconiosis with tuberculosis, any type in A15 (J65)
Includes
silicotic fibrosis (massive) of lung
|
| J62.0 | Pneumoconiosis due to talc dust |
| J62.8 | Pneumoconiosis due to other dust containing silica |