518.3 PULMONARY EOSINOPHILIA


Code Information

Diagnosis Code: 518.3

Short Description: Pulmonary eosinophilia

Long Description: Pulmonary eosinophilia

Code Classification:

  • Diseases of the respiratory system (460–519)
    • Other diseases of respiratory system (510-519)
      • 518 Other diseases of lung
        • 518.3 Pulmonary eosinophilia

Code Version: 2015 ICD-9-CM


References to Index of Diseases and Injuries

The code 518.3 has the following ICD-9-CM references to the Index of Diseases and Injuries
  • Allergy, allergic (reaction) 995.3
    • pneumonia 518.3
  • Asthma, asthmatic (bronchial) (catarrh) (spasmodic) 493.9
    • eosinophilic 518.3
    • pulmonary eosinophilic 518.3
  • Eosinophilia 288.3
    • infiltrative 518.3
    • Loeffler's 518.3
    • pulmonary (tropical) 518.3
    • tropical 518.3
  • Eosinophilic - see also condition
    • infiltration lung 518.3
  • Infiltrate, infiltration
    • lung (see also Infiltrate, pulmonary) 793.19
      • eosinophilic 518.3
    • pulmonary 793.19
      • with
        • eosinophilia 518.3
  • L�ffler's
    • eosinophilia or syndrome 518.3
    • pneumonia 518.3
    • syndrome (eosinophilic pneumonitis) 518.3
  • Pneumonia (acute) (Alpenstich) (benign) (bilateral) (brain) (cerebral) (circumscribed) (congestive) (creeping) (delayed resolution) (double) (epidemic) (fever) (flash) (fulminant) (fungoid) (granulomatous) (hemorrhagic) (incipient) (infantile) (infectious) (infiltration) (insular) (intermittent) (latent) (lobe) (migratory) (newborn) (organized) (overwhelming) (primary) (progressive) (pseudolobar) (purulent) (resolved) (secondary) (senile) (septic) (suppurative) (terminal) (true) (unresolved) (vesicular) 486
    • allergic 518.3
    • broncho-, bronchial (confluent) (croupous) (diffuse) (disseminated) (hemorrhagic) (involving lobes) (lobar) (terminal) 485
      • allergic 518.3
    • eosinophilic 518.3
    • L�ffler's 518.3
  • Pneumonitis (acute) (primary) (see also Pneumonia) 486
    • eosinophilic 518.3
  • Syndrome - see also Disease
    • L�ffler's (eosinophilic pneumonitis) 518.3
    • PIE (pulmonary infiltration with eosinophilia 518.3
    • Weingarten's (tropical eosinophilia) 518.3
  • Weingarten's syndrome (tropical eosinophilia) 518.3

Crosswalk Information

The code 518.3 converts into the following ICD-10 code(s):
ICD-9 Code ICD-10 Code ICD-10 Description
518.3 Right Arrow J82 Pulmonary eosinophilia, not elsewhere classified
This ICD-9 to ICD-10 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-9 Code ICD-9 Description
518.0 Pulmonary collapse
518.1 Interstitial emphysema
518.2 Compensatory emphysema
518.4 Acute edema of lung, unspecified
518.51 Acute respiratory failure following trauma and surgery
518.52 Other pulmonary insufficiency, not elsewhere classified, following trauma and surgery
518.53 Acute and chronic respiratory failure following trauma and surgery
518.6 Allergic bronchopulmonary aspergillosis
518.7 Transfusion related acute lung injury (TRALI)
518.81 Acute respiratory failure
518.82 Other pulmonary insufficiency, not elsewhere classified
518.83 Chronic respiratory failure
518.84 Acute and chronic respiratory failure
518.89 Other diseases of lung, not elsewhere classified


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