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J98

Non-Billable (Header)

Other respiratory disorders

Excludes 1 — Do NOT code together

  • newborn apnea (P28.4-)
  • newborn sleep apnea (P28.3-)

Excludes 2 — Not included here, may code separately

Use Additional Code

  • code to identify:
  • exposure to environmental tobacco smoke (Z77.22)
  • exposure to tobacco smoke in the perinatal period (P96.81)
  • history of tobacco dependence (Z87.891)
  • occupational exposure to environmental tobacco smoke (Z57.31)
  • tobacco dependence (F17.-)
  • tobacco use (Z72.0)

Child Codes

J98.0Diseases of bronchus, not elsewhere classified
J98.1Pulmonary collapse
J98.2Interstitial emphysema
HCC 280
J98.3Compensatory emphysema
HCC 280
J98.4Other disorders of lung
J98.5Diseases of mediastinum, not elsewhere classified
J98.6Disorders of diaphragm
J98.8Other specified respiratory disorders
J98.9Respiratory disorder, unspecified

Code Hierarchy

└J98Other respiratory disorders
└J98Other respiratory disorders

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