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J84.0

Alveolar and parieto-alveolar conditions

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 4 more specific codes instead:

  • J84.01 Alveolar proteinosis
  • J84.02 Pulmonary alveolar microlithiasis
  • J84.03 Idiopathic pulmonary hemosiderosis
  • J84.09 Other alveolar and parieto-alveolar conditions

What has happened to this code

Every change the publisher made, from 2007 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. FY2007 Added to the draft code set draft Alveolar and parieto-alveolar conditions

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.

Inherited from J84 Other interstitial pulmonary diseases

Excludes1 - never coded here

  • drug-induced interstitial lung disorders (J70.2-J70.4)
  • interstitial emphysema (J98.2)

Excludes2 - not included here

  • lung diseases due to external agents (J60-J70)

Code also

  • , if applicable, associated condition

Codes in the same group

CodeDescriptionStatus
J84.1 Other interstitial pulmonary diseases with fibrosis Not billable
J84.2 Lymphoid interstitial pneumonia Valid
J84.8 Other specified interstitial pulmonary diseases Not billable
J84.9 Interstitial pulmonary disease, unspecified Valid