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2021 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code J98.59
2021 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code J98.59
Other diseases of mediastinum, not elsewhere classified
2017 - New Code 2018 2019 2020 2021 Billable/Specific Code
- J98.59 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.
- The 2021 edition of ICD-10-CM J98.59 became effective on October 1, 2020.
- This is the American ICD-10-CM version of J98.59 - other international versions of ICD-10 J98.59 may differ.
Applicable To- Fibrosis of mediastinum
- Hernia of mediastinum
- Retraction of mediastinum
The following code(s) above
J98.59 contain annotation back-references
Annotation Back-References
In this context, annotation back-references refer to codes that contain:
- Applicable To annotations, or
- Code Also annotations, or
- Code First annotations, or
- Excludes1 annotations, or
- Excludes2 annotations, or
- Includes annotations, or
- Note annotations, or
- Use Additional annotations
that may be applicable to
J98.59:
- J00-J99
2021 ICD-10-CM Range J00-J99
Diseases of the respiratory systemNote- 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).
Type 2 Excludes- 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)
Use Additional- 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)
Diseases of the respiratory system - J98
ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code J98
Other respiratory disorders
2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 Non-Billable/Non-Specific Code
Use Additional- code 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)
Other respiratory disorders - J98.5
ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code J98.5
Diseases of mediastinum, not elsewhere classified
2016 2017 - Converted to Parent Code 2018 2019 2020 2021 Non-Billable/Non-Specific Code
Type 2 Excludes- abscess of mediastinum (J85.3)
Diseases of mediastinum, not elsewhere classified
ICD-10-CM J98.59 is grouped within Diagnostic Related Group(s) (MS-DRG v38.0):
- 177 Respiratory infections and inflammations with mcc
- 178 Respiratory infections and inflammations with cc
- 179 Respiratory infections and inflammations without cc/mcc
- 791 Prematurity with major problems
- 793 Full term neonate with major problems
Convert J98.59 to ICD-9-CM
Code History
- 2017 (effective 10/1/2016): New code
- 2018 (effective 10/1/2017): No change
- 2019 (effective 10/1/2018): No change
- 2020 (effective 10/1/2019): No change
- 2021 (effective 10/1/2020): No change
- Adhesions, adhesive (postinfective) K66.0
ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code K66.0
Peritoneal adhesions (postprocedural) (postinfection)
2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 Billable/Specific Code
Applicable To- Adhesions (of) abdominal (wall)
- Adhesions (of) diaphragm
- Adhesions (of) intestine
- Adhesions (of) male pelvis
- Adhesions (of) omentum
- Adhesions (of) stomach
- Adhesive bands
- Mesenteric adhesions
Type 1 Excludes- female pelvic adhesions [bands] (N73.6)
- peritoneal adhesions with intestinal obstruction (K56.5-)
- Disease, diseased - see also Syndrome
- Fibrosis, fibrotic
- mediastinum J98.59 (idiopathic)
- Hernia, hernial (acquired) (recurrent) K46.9
ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code K46.9
Unspecified abdominal hernia without obstruction or gangrene
2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 Billable/Specific Code
- Herniation - see also Hernia
- Pressure
- Retraction
ICD-10-CM Codes Adjacent To J98.59
J98.09 Other diseases of bronchus, not elsewhere classified
J98.19 Other pulmonary collapse
J98.2 Interstitial emphysema
J98.3 Compensatory emphysema
J98.4 Other disorders of lung
J98.5 Diseases of mediastinum, not elsewhere classified
J98.59
Other diseases of mediastinum, not elsewhere classified
J98.6 Disorders of diaphragm
J98.8 Other specified respiratory disorders
J98.9 Respiratory disorder, unspecified
J99 Respiratory disorders in diseases classified elsewhere
K00 Disorders of tooth development and eruption
K00.1 Supernumerary teeth
K00.2 Abnormalities of size and form of teeth
K00.4 Disturbances in tooth formation
Reimbursement claims with a date of service on or after October 1, 2015 require the use of ICD-10-CM codes.