Diagnosis Code

J63 PNEUMOCONIOSIS DUE TO OTHER INORGANIC DUSTS


Code Information

Diagnosis Code: J63

Short Description: Pneumoconiosis due to other inorganic dusts

Long Description: Pneumoconiosis due to other inorganic dusts

The code J63 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 other inorganic dusts (J63)
        • J63 Pneumoconiosis due to other inorganic dusts

Code Version: 2022 ICD-10-CM


References to Index of Diseases and Injuries

The code J63 has the following ICD-10-CM references to the Index of Diseases and Injuries
  • Type 1 Excludes Notes:
    • pneumoconiosis with tuberculosis, any type in @A15* (@J65*)

Similar Codes

ICD-10 Code ICD-10 Description
J63.0 Aluminosis (of lung)
J63.1 Bauxite fibrosis (of lung)
J63.2 Berylliosis
J63.3 Graphite fibrosis (of lung)
J63.4 Siderosis
J63.5 Stannosis
J63.6 Pneumoconiosis due to other specified inorganic dusts


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