ICD-10 Specific code J62: Pneumoconiosis due to dust containing silica

Specific codes in ICD-10 are unique alphanumeric designations used to identify and categorize diseases, disorders, and conditions. They consist of 3-5 characters, including both letters and numbers, that provide a high level of detail and specificity.

Translations

Language Translation
Flag for English language  English Pneumoconiosis due to dust containing silica

Hierarchical position

Level Code Title
1 X Diseases of the respiratory system
2 J60-J70 Lung diseases due to external agents
3 J60 Coalworker's pneumoconiosis
4 J62 Pneumoconiosis due to dust containing silica

Contents

Code Title
J62.0 Pneumoconiosis due to talc dust
J62.8 Pneumoconiosis due to other dust containing silica

Also includes

  • Silicotic fibrosis (massive) of lung

Does not include

  • Pneumoconiosis with tuberculosis in A15-A16 (J65)
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