Diagnosis Code: J67.8

Short Description: Hypersensitivity pneumonitis due to other organic dusts

Long Description: Hypersensitivity pneumonitis due to other organic dusts

The code J67.8 is VALID for claim submission

Code Classification:

• Diseases of the respiratory system (J00–J99)
  • Lung diseases due to external agents (J60-J70)
    • Hypersensitivity pneumonitis due to organic dust (J67)
      • J67.8 Hypersensitivity pneumonitis due to other organic dusts

Code Version: 2022 ICD-10-CM

Synonyms

• Animal handlers' lung
• Asthma caused by wood dust
• Cheese-makers' asthma
• Cheese-washers' lung
• Coffee-workers' lung
• Dog house disease
• Dry rot lung
• Feather-pickers' disease
• Fish-meal workers' lung
• Furriers' lung
• Grain fever
• Hypersensitivity alveolitis in lungworm infection
• Lycoperdonosis
• New Guinea lung
• Paprika splitters' lung
• Pituitary snuff-takers' disease
• Pyrethrum alveolitis
• Rodent handlers' lung
• Sequoiosis
• Sewage workers' lung
• Toxic inhalation-induced febrile illness
• Wheat weevil disease

Diagnostic Related Group(s)

The code J67.8 is grouped in the following Diagnostic Related Group(s) (MS-DRG v39.0)

• Interstitial Lung Disease With Mcc (196)
• Interstitial Lung Disease With Cc (197)
• Interstitial Lung Disease Without Cc/mcc (198)

References to Index of Diseases and Injuries

The code J67.8 has the following ICD-10-CM references to the Index of Diseases and Injuries

• Inclusion Terms:
  • Cheese-washer's lung
  • Coffee-worker's lung
  • Fish-meal worker's lung
  • Furrier's lung
  • Sequoiosis

Crosswalk Information

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