J92.9

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Pleural plaque without asbestos

Diseases of the respiratory system (J00-J99)

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Also Known As

Pleural plaque NOS
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Clinical Description

ICD-10-CM code J92.9 represents pleural plaque without asbestos. This code falls under the Diseases of the respiratory system (J00-J99) classification. It is a billable/specific code valid for HIPAA-covered transactions as of October 1, 2025 (FY2026). This code can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes on insurance claims.

This is a 5-character code at the 4th level of specificity. This is the most specific code available in this subcategory.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is ICD-10 code J92.9?

ICD-10-CM code J92.9 is "Pleural plaque without asbestos". It belongs to the category: Diseases of the respiratory system (J00-J99).

Is J92.9 a billable ICD-10 code?

Yes, J92.9 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.

Related Codes in J92

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Code Information

CodeJ92.9
BillableYes
ParentJ92
CategoryDiseases of the respiratory system (J00-J99)
Excludes10 rule(s)
Excludes20 note(s)

Data Source

CMS ICD-10-CM 2026 Tabular List

Updated October 1, 2025 (FY2026)