- J98.8 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.
- The 2024 edition of ICD-10-CM J98.8 became effective on October 1, 2022.
- This is the American ICD-10-CM version of J98.8 – other international versions of ICD-10 J98.8 may differ.
ICD-10-CM J98.8 is grouped within Diagnostic Related Group(s):
Code History
- 2016 (effective 10/1/2015): New code (first year of non-draft ICD-10-CM)
- 2016 (effective 10/1/2015): No change
- 2017 (effective 10/1/2016): No change
- 2018 (effective 10/1/2017): No change
- 2019 (effective 10/1/2018): No change
- 2020 (effective 10/1/2019): No change
- 2021 (effective 10/1/2020): No change
- 2022 (effective 10/1/2021): No change
- 2024 (effective 10/1/2022): No change
Diagnosis Index entries containing back-references to J98.8:
- respiratory > Decompensation
- respiratory NEC (tract) > Infection, infected, infective (opportunistic) B99.9
- chronic > respiratory NEC (tract) J98.8
- chest > virus, viral NOS B34.9
- chest > Inflammation, inflamed, inflammatory (with exudation)
- airway > Obstruction, obstructed, obstructive
- respiratory > Obstruction, obstructed, obstructive