J84.178

Billable

Other interstitial pulmonary diseases with fibrosis in diseases classified elsewhere

J84.178 is the ICD-10-CM code for Other interstitial pulmonary diseases with fibrosis in diseases classified elsewhere. It is a billable, specific code valid for reimbursement.

Status
Billable
Chapter
J00-J99
Parent
J84.17
Edition
FY2026

J00-J99 Diseases of the respiratory system

What this means — in plain language

MedlinePlus · NIH

Interstitial lung disease is the name for a large group of diseases that inflame or scar the lungs. The inflammation and scarring make it hard to get enough oxygen. The scarring is called pulmonary fibrosis . Breathing in dust or other particles in the air is responsible for some types of interstitial lung diseases. Specific types include: Black lung disease among coal miners, from inhaling coal dust Farmer's lung,…

Read more about Interstitial Lung Diseases at MedlinePlus ↗

Source: U.S. National Library of Medicine (MedlinePlus). Informational only — not medical advice.

Includes

  • Interstitial pneumonia (nonspecific) (usual) due to collagen vascular disease
  • Interstitial pneumonia (nonspecific) (usual) in diseases classified elsewhere
  • Organizing pneumonia due to collagen vascular disease
  • Organizing pneumonia in diseases classified elsewhere

Code first

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Frequently asked questions

What is ICD-10 code J84.178?
J84.178 is the ICD-10-CM code for "Other interstitial pulmonary diseases with fibrosis in diseases classified elsewhere". It falls under J00-J99 Diseases of the respiratory system.
Is J84.178 a billable code?
Yes — J84.178 is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code valid for reimbursement.

Source: CMS ICD-10-CM FY2026. For informational purposes only — not medical advice. See our medical disclaimer.

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