J92.0

Billable

Pleural plaque with presence of asbestos

J92.0 is the ICD-10-CM code for Pleural plaque with presence of asbestos. It is a billable, specific code valid for reimbursement.

Status
Billable
Chapter
J00-J99
Parent
J92
Edition
FY2026

J00-J99 Diseases of the respiratory system

What this means — in plain language

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Asbestos is the name of a group of minerals with long, thin fibers. It was once used widely as insulation. It also occurs in the environment. Asbestos fibers are so small you can't see them. If you disturb asbestos, the fibers can float in the air. This makes them easy to inhale, and some may become lodged in the lungs. If you breathe in high levels of asbestos over a long period of time, the fibers can build up in…

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Conditions mapped to this code

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Frequently asked questions

What is ICD-10 code J92.0?
J92.0 is the ICD-10-CM code for "Pleural plaque with presence of asbestos". It falls under J00-J99 Diseases of the respiratory system.
Is J92.0 a billable code?
Yes — J92.0 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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