J98 ICD 10 Code is a non-billable and non-specific code and should not be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes. There are other codes below it with greater level of diagnosis detail. The 2023 edition of the American ICD-10-CM code became effective on October 1, 2022.
Use additional:
- code to identify:
- exposure to environmental tobacco smoke (Z77.22)
- exposure to tobacco smoke in the perinatal period (P96.81)
- history of tobacco dependence (Z87.891)
- occupational exposure to environmental tobacco smoke (Z57.31)
- tobacco dependence (F17.-)
- tobacco use (Z72.0)
Type 1 excludes for J98 ICD 10 code
- newborn apnea (P28.4)
- newborn sleep apnea (P28.3)
Type 2 excludes for J98 ICD 10 code
- apnea NOS (R06.81)
- sleep apnea (G47.3-)
Codes
- J98.0 Diseases of bronchus, not elsewhere classified
- J98.01 Acute bronchospasm
- J98.09 Other diseases of bronchus, not elsewhere classified
- J98.1 Pulmonary collapse
- J98.11 Atelectasis
- J98.19 Other pulmonary collapse
- J98.2 Interstitial emphysema
- J98.3 Compensatory emphysema
- J98.4 Other disorders of lung
- J98.5 Diseases of mediastinum, not elsewhere classified
- J98.51 Mediastinitis
- J98.59 Other diseases of mediastinum, not elsewhere classified
- J98.6 Disorders of diaphragm
- J98.8 Other specified respiratory disorders
- J98.9 Respiratory disorder, unspecified
Possible back-references that may be applicable or related to J98 ICD10 Code:
Present On Admission (POA Exempt)
J98 ICD 10 code is considered exempt from POA reporting