Is J98.6 a billable code?
Yes. J98.6 is a billable ICD-10-CM code and can be used on claims and superbills for dates of service from October 1, 2026 to September 30, 2027.
ICD-10-CM FY2027 diagnosis code
J98.6: Disorders of diaphragm
Billable codeValid for dates of service October 1, 2026 to September 30, 2027
J98.6 is a billable ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for disorders of diaphragm. It is specific enough to use on an insurance claim, a superbill or a Good Faith Estimate.
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Other codes in J98 Other respiratory disorders
- J98.0Diseases of bronchus, not elsewhere classifiedheader
- J98.1Pulmonary collapseheader
- J98.2Interstitial emphysema
- J98.3Compensatory emphysema
- J98.4Other disorders of lung
- J98.5Diseases of mediastinum, not elsewhere classifiedheader
- J98.8Other specified respiratory disorders
- J98.9Respiratory disorder, unspecified
J98.6 questions
What does J98.6 mean?
J98.6 is the ICD-10-CM code for Disorders of diaphragm. 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.