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516.8 - Other Specified Alveolar And Parietoalveolar Pneumonopathies


The ICD 9 Code for Other specified alveolar and parietoalveolar pneumonopathies is listed as 516.8.
Additional information concerning this code and description can be found below including ICD 10 crosswalks / GEMS, and chapter information where available.
ICD 9 CM Field Value
Diagnosis Code: 516.8
Long Description: Other specified alveolar and parietoalveolar pneumonopathies
Short Description: Alveol pneumonopathy NEC
Chapter: Diseases Of The Respiratory System
Block: Other Diseases Of Respiratory System (510-519)
Related Descriptions: Bronchiolitis obliterans organizing pneumonia
Cholesterol pneumonia
Desquamative interstitial pneumonia
Endogenous lipoid pneumonia
Giant cell interstitial pneumonitis
Human immunodeficiency virus disease resulting in lymphoid interstitial pneumonitis
Interstitial pneumonia
Lymphoid interstitial pneumonia
Nonspecific interstitial pneumonia
Primary atypical interstitial pneumonia
Seasonal cryptogenic organizing pneumonia with biochemical cholestasis
ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Codes General Equivalence Mappings (GEMS):
ICD-10-CM Code: J84.09 - Other alveolar and parieto-alveolar conditions (approximate)
ICD-9-CM Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of 516.8:
516.0 - Pulmonary alveolar proteinosis
516.1 - Idiopathic pulmonary hemosiderosis
516.2 - Pulmonary alveolar microlithiasis
516.4 - Lymphangioleiomyomatosis
516.5 - Adult pulmonary Langerhans cell histiocytosis
516.9 - Unspecified alveolar and parietoalveolar pneumonopathy