J62Pneumoconiosis due to dust containing silica
ICD-10-CM category (non-billable header) code — part of Lung diseases due to external agents (J60-J70)
Coding Notes
Includes
- silicotic fibrosis (massive) of lung
Excludes1 (never code both together)
- pneumoconiosis with tuberculosis, any type in A15 (J65)
Subcategories (2)
- J62.0 Pneumoconiosis due to talc dust
- J62.8 Pneumoconiosis due to other dust containing silica