J67.8 HYPERSENSITIVITY PNEUMONITIS DUE TO OTHER ORGANIC DUSTS

Code Information

  • Diagnosis Code: J67.8
  • Short Description: Hypersensitivity pneumonitis due to other organic dusts
  • Long Description: Hypersensitivity pneumonitis due to other organic dusts
  • Code Version: 2025 ICD-10-CM

The code J67.8 is VALID for claim submission

Code Classification

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
  • 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 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 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

ICD-10 Code ICD-9 Code ICD-9 Description
J67.8 Right Arrow 495.8 Allerg alveol/pneum 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
J67 Hypersensitivity pneumonitis due to organic dust
J67.0 Farmer's lung
J67.1 Bagassosis
J67.2 Bird fancier's lung
J67.3 Suberosis
J67.4 Maltworker's lung
J67.5 Mushroom-worker's lung
J67.6 Maple-bark-stripper's lung
J67.7 Air conditioner and humidifier lung
J67.9 Hypersensitivity pneumonitis due to unspecified organic dust
This page was last updated on: 10/1/2025