ICD-10-CM · Chapter 10 · J00-J99
J61 Pneumoconiosis due to asbestos and other mineral fibers
Includes
- Asbestosis
Excludes 1 (cannot be coded together)
- pleural plaque with asbestosis (J92.0)
- pneumoconiosis with tuberculosis, any type in A15 (J65)
This category is a complete, billable diagnosis code.
No additional specificity is required — submit J61 directly on claims and documentation without a subcode extension.
Last reviewed: September 2026