J84.82
Billable codeAdult pulmonary Langerhans cell histiocytosis
The ICD-10 code for adult pulmonary langerhans cell histiocytosis is J84.82.
Clinical notes
Also known as
Alternate wording, synonyms, or specific conditions that fall under this code, listed to help confirm you've picked the right one.
- Adult PLCH
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
- J84.81Lymphangioleiomyomatosis
- J84.83Surfactant mutations of the lung
- J84.84Other interstitial lung diseases of childhoodnon-billable header
- J84.89Other specified interstitial pulmonary diseases
- J84.82Adult pulmonary Langerhans cell histiocytosis
ICD-9-CM equivalent
Informational only — GEM mappings are approximate, not guaranteed one-to-one equivalents. Verify before use in billing.
- 5165
Associated MS-DRGs
J84.82 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.