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J98.6Disorders of diaphragm

ICD-10-CM billable/specific code — part of Other diseases of the respiratory system (J96-J99)

Code Details

BillableYes
ChapterChapter 10: Diseases of the respiratory system (J00-J99)
SectionOther diseases of the respiratory system (J96-J99)
Parent codeJ98 — Other respiratory disorders

Coding Notes

Inclusion Terms

  • Diaphragmatitis
  • Paralysis of diaphragm
  • Relaxation of diaphragm

Excludes1 (never code both together)

  • congenital malformation of diaphragm NEC (Q79.1)
  • congenital diaphragmatic hernia (Q79.0)

Excludes2 (not part of this condition — may code both)

  • diaphragmatic hernia (K44.-)
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