J67
Non-Billable

Hypersensitivity pneumonitis due to organic dust

Non-Billable / Non-Specific Code

What is Hypersensitivity pneumonitis due to organic dust?

ICD-10-CM J67 is the diagnosis code for Hypersensitivity pneumonitis due to organic dust. This code falls under the section "Lung diseases due to external agents" within Chapter 10 — Diseases of the respiratory system (J00-J99). It is a non-billable/non-specific ICD-10-CM code that should not be used for reimbursement. A more specific sub-code is required for billing. Medical coders and healthcare providers use this code to document and classify diagnoses in electronic health records, insurance claims, and clinical databases.

⛔ Excludes1

Coding Guidelines for J67

⛔ Type 1 Excludes (Never code together)

The following conditions should never be coded at the same time as J67. They are mutually exclusive:

  • pneumonitis due to inhalation of chemicals, gases, fumes or vapors (J68.0)

ICD-10-CM Code Hierarchy

Understanding where J67 sits in the ICD-10-CM classification helps ensure proper coding:

Current CodeJ67 — Hypersensitivity pneumonitis due to organic dust
Sub-Codes 10 entries
J67.0Farmer's lungBillableJ67.1BagassosisBillableJ67.2Bird fancier's lungBillableJ67.3SuberosisBillableJ67.4Maltworker's lungBillableJ67.5Mushroom-worker's lungBillableJ67.6Maple-bark-stripper's lungBillableJ67.7Air conditioner and humidifier lungBillableJ67.8Hypersensitivity pneumonitis due to other organic dustsBillableJ67.9Hypersensitivity pneumonitis due to unspecified organic dustBillable
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Frequently Asked Questions

Is J67 a billable ICD-10-CM code?

No, J67 is a non-billable/non-specific code. You should use a more specific sub-code for billing and reimbursement.

What does J67 mean?

J67 is the ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for "Hypersensitivity pneumonitis due to organic dust". It is used by healthcare providers to classify and document this condition in medical records and insurance claims.

What section is J67 in?

J67 is located in Section J60-J70 — "Lung diseases due to external agents" within Chapter 10 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.

What are the sub-codes of J67?

J67 has 10 sub-code(s) that provide more specific detail: J67.0, J67.1, J67.2, J67.3, J67.4 and more.

When should I use J67?

Use J67 when the patients documented diagnosis matches "Hypersensitivity pneumonitis due to organic dust" and the clinical documentation supports this level of specificity. Always verify with the latest ICD-10-CM guidelines and payer requirements.

People Also Ask

What is the ICD-10 code for Hypersensitivity pneumonitis due to organic dust?

The ICD-10-CM code for Hypersensitivity pneumonitis due to organic dust is J67.

Can J67 be used for primary diagnosis?

No, J67 is non-billable. Use a more specific sub-code for primary diagnosis billing.

What chapter is J67 in?

J67 is in Chapter 10 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.

What conditions are excluded from J67?

Type 1 Excludes for J67 include: pneumonitis due to inhalation of chemicals, gases, fumes or vapors (J68.0).

Is J67 valid for 2026?

Yes, J67 is a valid ICD-10-CM code for the 2026 fiscal year, subject to official CMS updates.

See Also

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Code Details
J67
Hypersensitivity pneumonitis due to organic dust
Non-Billable / Non-Specific Code
10 — Diseases of the respiratory system (J00-J99)
J60-J70 — Lung diseases due to external agents
2026 ICD-10-CM