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J67

Hypersensitivity pneumonitis due to organic dust

Not billableICD-10-CM diagnosis code.

This code exists but cannot be submitted on its own. It groups the more specific codes beneath it.

A category header for its whole life, FY2016 onwards. It has never been valid for submission on its own.

Submit one of these 10 more specific codes instead:

  • J67.0 Farmer's lung
  • J67.1 Bagassosis
  • J67.2 Bird fancier's lung
  • J67.3 Suberosis
  • J67.4 Maltworker's lung
  • J67.5 Mushroom-worker's lung
  • J67.6 Maple-bark-stripper's lung
  • J67.7 Air conditioner and humidifier lung
  • J67.8 Hypersensitivity pneumonitis due to other organic dusts
  • J67.9 Hypersensitivity pneumonitis due to unspecified organic dust

What has happened to this code

Every change the publisher made, from 2012 to now. Entries marked draft are from the pre-implementation releases: ICD-10 took effect on 1 October 2015, so nothing before FY2016 was ever valid on a claim.

  1. FY2012 Added to the draft code set draft Hypersensitivity pneumonitis due to organic dust

Official coding rules

Published by CDC for FY2027. A rule attached to a category binds every code beneath it, so the rules inherited from this code's ancestors are shown with the code they come from.

This code

Excludes1 - never coded here

  • pneumonitis due to inhalation of chemicals, gases, fumes or vapors (J68.0)

Includes

  • allergic alveolitis and pneumonitis due to inhaled organic dust and particles of fungal, actinomycetic or other origin

Inherited from the J60-J70 section Lung diseases due to external agents (J60-J70)

Excludes2 - not included here

  • asthma (J45.-)
  • malignant neoplasm of bronchus and lung (C34.-)