ICD-10-CM J98.11: Atelectasis

ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code (2025)

Official Description for J98.11

Atelectasis

Coding Notes & Guidelines for J98.11

Excludes1: Not Coded Here
  • newborn atelectasis
  • tuberculous atelectasis (current disease) (A15)

Parent Code (Less Specific):

About ICD-10-CM Code J98.11 (Atelectasis)

ICD-10-CM code J98.11 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 J98.11 became effective on October 1, 2024.

This page provides detailed information about J98.11 - Atelectasis. 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 Atelectasis.