Is J98 a billable code?
No. J98 is a header code that groups 12 more specific codes. Use one of the billable codes listed on this page instead.
ICD-10-CM FY2027 diagnosis code
J98: Other respiratory disorders
Header code: not billableValid for dates of service October 1, 2026 to September 30, 2027
J98 groups related diagnoses under other respiratory disorders. It cannot be used on a claim by itself. Choose the billable code below that matches the patient's record.
Billable codes under J98
- J98.01Acute bronchospasm
- J98.09Other diseases of bronchus, not elsewhere classified
- J98.11Atelectasis
- J98.19Other pulmonary collapse
- J98.2Interstitial emphysema
- J98.3Compensatory emphysema
- J98.4Other disorders of lung
- J98.51Mediastinitis
- J98.59Other diseases of mediastinum, not elsewhere classified
- J98.6Disorders of diaphragm
- J98.8Other specified respiratory disorders
- J98.9Respiratory disorder, unspecified
J98 questions
What does J98 mean?
J98 is the ICD-10-CM code for Other respiratory disorders. It is in chapter 10, Diseases of the respiratory system (J00-J99).
Code titles come from the official ICD-10-CM files published by the CDC National Center for Health Statistics. Always check payer rules and the clinical record before billing.