492.8 EMPHYSEMA NEC


Code Information

Diagnosis Code: 492.8

Short Description: Emphysema NEC

Long Description: Other emphysema

Code Classification:

  • Diseases of the respiratory system (460–519)
    • Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and allied conditions (490-496)
      • 492 Emphysema
        • 492.8 Emphysema NEC

Code Version: 2015 ICD-9-CM


Synonyms

  • Acute vesicular emphysema
  • Atrophic
  • Centriacinar emphysema
  • Gas bubble disease
  • Hemolytic anemia with emphysema AND cutis laxa
  • Obstructive emphysema
  • Panacinar emphysema
  • Paraseptal emphysema
  • Pulmonary emphysema
  • Pulmonary emphysema in alpha-1 primary immunodeficiency deficiency
  • Scar emphysema
  • Toxic emphysema
  • Unilateral emphysema

References to Index of Diseases and Injuries

The code 492.8 has the following ICD-9-CM references to the Index of Diseases and Injuries
  • Atrophy, atrophic
    • emphysema, lung 492.8
  • Disease, diseased - see also Syndrome
    • lung NEC 518.89
      • obstructive (chronic) (COPD) 496
        • with
          • emphysema NEC 492.8
  • Emphysema (atrophic) (centriacinar) (centrilobular) (chronic) (diffuse) (essential) (hypertrophic) (interlobular) (lung) (obstructive) (panlobular) (paracicatricial) (paracinar) (postural) (pulmonary) (senile) (subpleural) (traction) (unilateral) (unilobular) (vesicular) 492.8
    • with bronchitis
      • chronic 491.20
    • bullous (giant) 492.0
    • cellular tissue 958.7
      • surgical 998.81
    • compensatory 518.2
    • congenital 770.2
    • conjunctiva 372.89
    • connective tissue 958.7
      • surgical 998.81
    • due to fumes or vapors 506.4
    • eye 376.89
    • eyelid 374.85
      • surgical 998.81
      • traumatic 958.7
    • fetus or newborn (interstitial) (mediastinal) (unilobular) 770.2
    • heart 416.9
    • interstitial 518.1
      • congenital 770.2
      • fetus or newborn 770.2
    • laminated tissue 958.7
      • surgical 998.81
    • mediastinal 518.1
      • fetus or newborn 770.2
    • newborn (interstitial) (mediastinal) (unilobular) 770.2
    • obstructive diffuse with fibrosis 492.8
    • orbit 376.89
    • subcutaneous 958.7
      • due to trauma 958.7
      • nontraumatic 518.1
      • surgical 998.81
    • surgical 998.81
    • thymus (gland) (congenital) 254.8
    • traumatic 958.7
    • tuberculous (see also Tuberculosis, pulmonary) 011.9
  • Hyperlucent lung, unilateral 492.8
  • Macleod's syndrome (abnormal transradiancy, one lung) 492.8
  • Nodule(s), nodular
    • lung
      • emphysematous 492.8
    • solitary, lung 518.89
      • emphysematous 492.8
  • Obstruction, obstructed, obstructive
    • airway NEC 519.8
      • with
        • emphysema NEC 492.8
      • chronic 496
        • with
          • emphysema NEC 492.8
    • lung 518.89
      • with
        • emphysema NEC 492.8
      • emphysematous 492.8
  • Pink
    • puffer 492.8
  • Pneumatosis
    • pulmonum 492.8
  • Senile (see also condition) 797
    • lung 492.8
  • Swyer-James syndrome (unilateral hyperlucent lung) 492.8
  • Syndrome - see also Disease
    • MacLeod's 492.8
    • pink puffer 492.8
    • Swyer-James (unilateral hyperlucent lung) 492.8

Crosswalk Information

The code 492.8 converts into the following ICD-10 code(s):
ICD-9 Code ICD-10 Code ICD-10 Description
492.8 Right Arrow J43.9 Emphysema, unspecified
This ICD-9 to ICD-10 data is based on the 2018 General Equivalency Mapping (GEM) files published by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) for informational purposes only. The data is not an ICD-10 conversion tool and doesn’t guarantee clinical accuracy.

Similar Codes

ICD-9 Code ICD-9 Description
492.0 Emphysematous bleb


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