J4B

Pulmonary mycetoma

Billable / specificNew in FY2027

J4B is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes in FY2027.

Inclusion terms

Includes

  • Note: When a respiratory condition is described as occurring in more than one site and is not specifically indexed, it should be classified to the lower anatomic site (e.g. tracheobronchitis to bronchitis in J40).

Applicable to

  • Pulmonary fungal ball

Excludes1

Not coded here — never report together with this code.

  • bronchitis due to chemicals, gases, fumes and vapors (J68.0)

Excludes2

Not included here — may be reported together when both conditions exist.

  • certain conditions originating in the perinatal period (P04-P96)
  • certain infectious and parasitic diseases (A00-B99)
  • complications of pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium (O00-O9A)
  • congenital malformations, deformations and chromosomal abnormalities (Q00-Q99)
  • endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases (E00-E88)
  • injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)
  • neoplasms (C00-D49)
  • smoke inhalation (T59.81-)
  • symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified (R00-R94)
  • cystic fibrosis (E84.-)

Use additional code

Add a code to identify the following, if applicable.

  • code, where applicable, to identify:
  • exposure to environmental tobacco smoke (Z77.22)
  • exposure to tobacco smoke in the perinatal period (P96.81)
  • history of tobacco dependence (Z87.891)
  • occupational exposure to environmental tobacco smoke (Z57.31)
  • tobacco dependence (F17.-)
  • tobacco use (Z72.0)

Code also

An additional code may be needed.

  • , if known, associated infection, such as:
  • aspergillosis (B44.-)
  • chronic pulmonary coccidioidomycosis (B38.1)
  • pulmonary candidiasis (B37.1)

Also known as

  • Pulmonary fungal ball
  • Ball, pulmonary fungal
  • Mycetoma, pulmonary

Related codes

  • J40Bronchitis, not specified as acute or chronicBillable
  • J41Simple and mucopurulent chronic bronchitisHeader
  • J42Unspecified chronic bronchitisBillable
  • J43EmphysemaHeader
  • J44Other chronic obstructive pulmonary diseaseHeader
  • J4AChronic lung allograft dysfunctionHeader
  • J45AsthmaHeader
  • J47BronchiectasisHeader

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