J62.8 PNEUMOCONIOSIS DUE TO OTHER DUST CONTAINING SILICA

Code Information

  • Diagnosis Code: J62.8
  • Short Description: Pneumoconiosis due to other dust containing silica
  • Long Description: Pneumoconiosis due to other dust containing silica
  • Code Version: 2025 ICD-10-CM

The code J62.8 is VALID for claim submission

Code Classification

Synonyms

  • Acute silicosis
  • Chalicosis
  • Chronic chemical respiratory disease
  • Chronic silicosis
  • Complicated silicosis
  • Diatomaceous earth disease
  • Fullers' earth disease
  • Liparitosis
  • Massive fibrosis of lung
  • Massive silicotic fibrosis of lung
  • Pneumoconiosis caused by silica
  • Pneumoconiosis caused by silicate
  • Pulmonary siderosis
  • Schistosis
  • Siderosilicosis
  • Simple silicosis
  • Subacute silicosis

Diagnostic Related Group(s)

The code J62.8 is grouped in the following Diagnostic Related Group(s) MS-DRG V43.0

  1. Interstitial Lung Disease With Mcc (196)
  2. Interstitial Lung Disease With Cc (197)
  3. Interstitial Lung Disease Without Cc/mcc (198)

References to Index of Diseases and Injuries

The code J62.8 has the following ICD-10-CM references to the Index of Diseases and Injuries

  • Inclusion Terms:
    • Silicosis NOS

Crosswalk Information

ICD-10 Code ICD-9 Code ICD-9 Description
J62.8 Right Arrow 502 Silica pneumocon NEC
This ICD-10 to ICD-9 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-10 Code ICD-10 Description
J62 Pneumoconiosis due to dust containing silica
J62.0 Pneumoconiosis due to talc dust
This page was last updated on: 10/1/2025
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