Diagnosis Code

J60 COALWORKER'S PNEUMOCONIOSIS


Code Information

Diagnosis Code: J60

Short Description: Coalworker's pneumoconiosis

Long Description: Coalworker's pneumoconiosis

The code J60 is VALID for claim submission

Code Classification:

  • Diseases of the respiratory system (J00–J99)
    • Lung diseases due to external agents (J60-J70)
      • Coalworker's pneumoconiosis (J60)
        • J60 Coalworker's pneumoconiosis

This code is valid for adult diagnoses

Code Version: 2022 ICD-10-CM


Synonyms

  • Anthracosilicosis
  • Coal workers' pneumoconiosis
  • Pneumoconiosis due to silica

Diagnostic Related Group(s)

The code J60 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 J60 has the following ICD-10-CM references to the Index of Diseases and Injuries
  • Inclusion Terms:
    • Anthracosilicosis
    • Anthracosis
    • Black lung disease
    • Coalworker's lung
  • Type 1 Excludes Notes:
    • coalworker pneumoconiosis with tuberculosis, any type in @A15* (@J65*)

Crosswalk Information

ICD-10 Code ICD-9 Code ICD-9 Description
J60 Right Arrow 500 Coal workers' pneumocon

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.

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This page was last updated on: 10/1/2023