ICD-10-CM J84.8: Other specified interstitial pulmonary diseases

ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code (2025)

Official Description for J84.8

Other specified interstitial pulmonary diseases

Coding Notes & Guidelines for J84.8

Excludes1: Not Coded Here
  • exogenous lipoid pneumonia (J69.1)
  • unspecified lipoid pneumonia (J69.1)
Excludes1: Not Coded Here
  • cryptogenic organizing pneumonia (J84.116)
  • idiopathic non-specific interstitial pneumonitis (J84.113)
  • lipoid pneumonia, exogenous or unspecified (J69.1)
  • lymphoid interstitial pneumonia (J84.2)
Code First
  • , if applicable:
  • poisoning due to drug or toxin (T51-T65 with fifth or sixth character to indicate intent), for toxic pneumonopathy
  • underlying cause of pneumonopathy, if known
Use Additional Code

code, for adverse effect, to identify drug (T36-T50 with fifth or sixth character 5), if drug-induced

Inclusion Terms

Lymphangiomyomatosis

Inclusion Terms

Adult PLCH

Inclusion Terms
  • Endogenous lipoid pneumonia
  • Interstitial pneumonitis
  • Non-specific interstitial pneumonitis NOS
  • Organizing pneumonia NOS

Parent Code (Less Specific):

About ICD-10-CM Code J84.8 (Other specified interstitial pulmonary diseases)

ICD-10-CM code J84.8 is a billable or specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes. The 2025 edition of ICD-10-CM J84.8 became effective on October 1, 2024.

This page provides detailed information about J84.8 - Other specified interstitial pulmonary diseases. It includes common terminology, coding guidelines such as "Includes," "Excludes1," and "Excludes2" notes, and information on required 7th characters. Utilizing this information correctly is essential for accurate medical coding and claims submission for conditions like Other specified interstitial pulmonary diseases.