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J99 - Respiratory disorders in diseases classified elsewhere


The ICD 10 Code for Respiratory disorders in diseases classified elsewhere is listed as J99.
Additional information concerning this code and description can be found below including ICD 9 crosswalks / GEMS, chapter information, and DRGs where available.

ICD 10 CM Field Value
Diagnosis Code: J99
Description: Respiratory disorders in diseases classified elsewhere
  • Code first underlying disease, such as:
  • amyloidosis (E85.-)
  • ankylosing spondylitis (M45)
  • congenital syphilis (A50.5)
  • cryoglobulinemia (D89.1)
  • early congenital syphilis (A50.0)
  • schistosomiasis (B65.0-B65.9)
  • Excludes1: respiratory disorders in:
  • amebiasis (A06.5)
  • blastomycosis (B40.0-B40.2)
  • candidiasis (B37.1)
  • coccidioidomycosis (B38.0-B38.2)
  • cystic fibrosis with pulmonary manifestations (E84.0)
  • dermatomyositis (M33.01, M33.11)
  • histoplasmosis (B39.0-B39.2)
  • late syphilis (A52.72, A52.73)
  • polymyositis (M33.21)
  • sicca syndrome (M35.02)
  • systemic lupus erythematosus (M32.13)
  • systemic sclerosis (M34.81)
  • Wegener's granulomatosis (M31.30-M31.31)
Diagnostic Related Groups
(MS-DRG v30.0)
196 - Interstitial Lung Disease W Mcc
197 - Interstitial Lung Disease W Cc
198 - Interstitial Lung Disease W/o Cc/mcc
Chapter Diseases of the respiratory system (J00-J99)
ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Codes General Equivalence Mappings (GEMS):
ICD 9 Dx Code: 517.8 - Lung involvement in other diseases classified elsewhere (approximate)