J62Non-billable (header)
Pneumoconiosis due to dust containing silica
Related Codes· Lung diseases due to external agents (J60-J70)
J60Coalworker's pneumoconiosisJ61Pneumoconiosis due to asbestos and other mineral fibersJ63Pneumoconiosis due to other inorganic dustsJ64Unspecified pneumoconiosisJ65Pneumoconiosis associated with tuberculosisJ66Airway disease due to specific organic dustJ67Hypersensitivity pneumonitis due to organic dustJ68Respiratory conditions due to inhalation of chemicals, gases…J69Pneumonitis due to solids and liquidsJ70Respiratory conditions due to other external agents
Sub-codes of J62(2)
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✓ Includes
- •silicotic fibrosis (massive) of lung
✗ Excludes 1(Not coded here)
- •pneumoconiosis with tuberculosis, any type in A15 (J65)
Code Hierarchy
┌10Diseases of the respiratory system (J00-J99)├J60-J70Lung diseases due to external agents (J60-J70)├J62Pneumoconiosis due to dust containing silica
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