J84.117
Billable codeDesquamative interstitial pneumonia
The ICD-10 code for desquamative interstitial pneumonia is J84.117.
Documentation support
General coding-documentation guidance — not a substitute for payer-specific requirements or professional coding judgment.
- •As a general rule, code to the highest level of specificity supported by the documentation in the medical record.
Related codes in this category
- J84.111Idiopathic interstitial pneumonia, not otherwise specified
- J84.112Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis
- J84.113Idiopathic non-specific interstitial pneumonitis
- J84.114Acute interstitial pneumonitis
- J84.115Respiratory bronchiolitis interstitial lung disease
- J84.116Cryptogenic organizing pneumonia
- J84.117Desquamative interstitial pneumonia
ICD-9-CM equivalent
Informational only — GEM mappings are approximate, not guaranteed one-to-one equivalents. Verify before use in billing.
- 51637
Associated MS-DRGs
J84.117 can serve as the principal diagnosis for these Medicare Severity Diagnosis-Related Groups.
Informational only — actual DRG assignment also depends on procedures, complications/comorbidities (CC/MCC), discharge status, and payer-specific rules not reflected here.