Diagnosis Code: J62

Short Description: Pneumoconiosis due to dust containing silica

Long Description: Pneumoconiosis due to dust containing silica

The code J62 is NOT VALID for claim submission

Code Classification:

• Diseases of the respiratory system (J00–J99)
  • Lung diseases due to external agents (J60-J70)
    • Pneumoconiosis due to dust containing silica (J62)
      • J62 Pneumoconiosis due to dust containing silica

Code Version: 2022 ICD-10-CM

References to Index of Diseases and Injuries

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

• Includes Notes:
  • silicotic fibrosis (massive) of lung
• Type 1 Excludes Notes:
  • pneumoconiosis with tuberculosis, any type in @A15* (@J65*)

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