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J98.0

J98.0: Diseases of bronchus, not elsewhere classified

Non-billable headerICD-10-CM

J98.0 is a non-billable header ICD-10-CM code for diseases of bronchus, not elsewhere classified. It cannot be billed on its own: choose one of the more specific child codes below.

Excludes1 inherited from the categories above J98.0

A category’s note binds every code beneath it.

Written on J98: Other respiratory disorders

  • newborn apnea (P28.4-)
  • newborn sleep apnea (P28.3-)

Excludes2 inherited from the categories above J98.0

Not part of this code, but both may be coded when both are present.

Written on J98: Other respiratory disorders

Risk adjustment

No CMS-HCC V28 category: this code does not change a RAF score.

Code history

Unchanged in every release from FY2024 to FY2027.

Code to one of these instead J98.0

2 child codes. Green means billable.

Other codes under J98

ICD-10-CMFY2027· effective October 1, 2026

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