Non-Billable / Non-Specific Code
ICD-10-CM J82 is the diagnosis code for Pulmonary eosinophilia, not elsewhere classified. This code falls under the section "Other respiratory diseases principally affecting the interstitium" within Chapter 10 â 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.
The following conditions are not included in J82. If the patient has both, code each condition separately:
Understanding where J82 sits in the ICD-10-CM classification helps ensure proper coding:
No, J82 is a non-billable/non-specific code. You should use a more specific sub-code for billing and reimbursement.
J82 is the ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for "Pulmonary eosinophilia, not elsewhere classified". It is used by healthcare providers to classify and document this condition in medical records and insurance claims.
J82 is located in Section J80-J84 â "Other respiratory diseases principally affecting the interstitium" within Chapter 10 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.
J82 has 1 sub-code(s) that provide more specific detail: J82.8.
Use J82 when the patients documented diagnosis matches "Pulmonary eosinophilia, not elsewhere classified" and the clinical documentation supports this level of specificity. Always verify with the latest ICD-10-CM guidelines and payer requirements.
The ICD-10-CM code for Pulmonary eosinophilia, not elsewhere classified is J82.
No, J82 is non-billable. Use a more specific sub-code for primary diagnosis billing.
J82 is in Chapter 10 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.
Yes, J82 is a valid ICD-10-CM code for the 2026 fiscal year, subject to official CMS updates.