J99Respiratory disorders in diseases classified elsewhere
ICD-10-CM billable/specific code — part of Other diseases of the respiratory system (J96-J99)
Coding Notes
Excludes1 (never code both together)
- 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)
- Sjögren syndrome (M35.02)
- systemic lupus erythematosus (M32.13)
- systemic sclerosis (M34.81)
- Wegener's granulomatosis (M31.30-M31.31)
Code First
- underlying disease, such as:
- amyloidosis (E85.-)
- ankylosing spondylitis (M45.-)
- bronchomycosis (B49)
- congenital syphilis (A50.-)
- cryoglobulinemia (D89.1)
- early congenital syphilis (A50.0-)
- plasminogen deficiency (E88.02)
- schistosomiasis (B65.0-B65.9)