2008 ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Code 515 : Postinflammatory pulmonary fibrosis

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2008 ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Code 515

Postinflammatory pulmonary fibrosis

Short description: POSTINFLAM PULM FIBROSIS.
ICD-9-CM 515 is a billable medical code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a reimbursement claim, however, 515 should only be used for claims with a date of service on or before September 30, 2015. For claims with a date of service on or after October 1, 2015, use an equivalent ICD-10-CM code (or codes).
You are viewing the 2008 version of ICD-9-CM 515.
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Convert to ICD-10-CM: 515 converts approximately to:

2015/16 ICD-10-CM J84.10 Pulmonary fibrosis, unspecified
Or:
2015/16 ICD-10-CM J84.89 Other specified interstitial pulmonary diseases

Approximate Synonyms

Chronic pneumonia
Drug induced interstitial lung disease
Drug-induced interstitial lung disorders
Fibrosis of lung
Granuloma of lung
Interstitial lung disease
Interstitial lung disease, drug induced
Late syphilitic pulmonary fibrosis
Post-inflammatory pulmonary fibrosis
Pulmonary fibrosis
Pulmonary fibrosis, postinflammatory
Pulmonary granuloma

Applies To

Cirrhosis of lung chronic or unspecified
Fibrosis of lung (atrophic) (confluent) (massive) (perialveolar) (peribronchial) chronic or unspecified
Induration of lung chronic or unspecified

ICD-9-CM Volume 2 Index entries containing back-references to 515:

Cirrhosis, cirrhotic 571.5
- lung (chronic) (see also Fibrosis, lung) 515
- pulmonary (see also Fibrosis, lung) 515
Disease, diseased - see also Syndrome
- lung NEC 518.89
  - black 500
  - congenital 748.60
  - cystic 518.89
    - congenital 748.4
  - fibroid (chronic) (see also Fibrosis, lung) 515
  - fluke 121.2
    - oriental 121.2
  - in
    - amyloidosis 277.39 [517.8]
    - polymyositis 710.4 [517.8]
    - sarcoidosis 135 [517.8]
    - Sjögren's syndrome 710.2 [517.8]
    - syphilis 095.1
    - systemic lupus erythematosus 710.0 [517.8]
    - systemic sclerosis 710.1 [517.2]
  - interstitial (chronic) 515
    - acute 136.3
  - nonspecific, chronic 496
  - obstructive (chronic) (COPD) 496
    - with
      - acute
        bronchitis 491.22
        exacerbation NEC 491.21
      - alveolitis, allergic (see also Alveolitis, allergic) 495.9
      - asthma (chronic) (obstructive) 493.2
      - bronchiectasis 494.0
        with acute exacerbation 494.1
      - bronchitis (chronic) 491.20
        with
        acute bronchitis 491.22
        exacerbation (acute) 491.21
      - decompensated 491.21
        with exacerbation 491.21
        with
        exacerbation (acute) 491.21
      - emphysema NEC 492.8
    - diffuse (with fibrosis) 496
  - polycystic 518.89
    - asthma (chronic) (obstructive) 493.2
    - congenital 748.4
  - purulent (cavitary) 513.0
  - restrictive 518.89
  - rheumatoid 714.81
    - diffuse interstitial 714.81
  - specified NEC 518.89
Fibroid (tumor) (M8890/0) - see also Neoplasm, connective tissue, benign
- disease, lung (chronic) (see also Fibrosis, lung) 515
- induration, lung (chronic) (see also Fibrosis, lung) 515
- lung (see also Fibrosis, lung) 515
- pneumonia (chronic) (see also Fibrosis, lung) 515
Fibrosis, fibrotic
- capillary - see also Arteriosclerosis
  - lung (chronic) (see also Fibrosis, lung) 515
- lung (atrophic) (capillary) (chronic) (confluent) (massive) (perialveolar) (peribronchial) 515
  - with
    - anthracosilicosis (occupational) 500
    - anthracosis (occupational) 500
    - asbestosis (occupational) 501
    - bagassosis (occupational) 495.1
    - bauxite 503
    - berylliosis (occupational) 503
    - byssinosis (occupational) 504
    - calcicosis (occupational) 502
    - chalicosis (occupational) 502
    - dust reticulation (occupational) 504
    - farmers' lung 495.0
    - gannister disease (occupational) 502
    - graphite 503
    - pneumonoconiosis (occupational) 505
    - pneumosiderosis (occupational) 503
    - siderosis (occupational) 503
    - silicosis (occupational) 502
    - tuberculosis (see also Tuberculosis) 011.4
  - diffuse (idiopathic) (interstitial) 516.3
  - due to
    - bauxite 503
    - fumes or vapors (chemical) (inhalation) 506.4
    - graphite 503
  - following radiation 508.1
  - postinflammatory 515
  - silicotic (massive) (occupational) 502
  - tuberculous (see also Tuberculosis) 011.4
- pulmonary (chronic) (see also Fibrosis, lung) 515
  - alveolar capillary block 516.3
  - interstitial
    - diffuse (idiopathic) 516.3
    - newborn 770.7
Granuloma NEC 686.1
- lung (infectious) (see also Fibrosis, lung) 515
  - coccidioidal 114.4
  - eosinophilic 277.89
Hepatization, lung (acute) - see also Pneumonia, lobar
- chronic (see also Fibrosis, lung) 515
Induration, indurated
- lung (black) (brown) (chronic) (fibroid) (see also Fibrosis, lung) 515
  - essential brown 275.0 [516.1]
Pleuropneumonia (acute) (bilateral) (double) (septic) (see also Pneumonia) 486
- chronic (see also Fibrosis, lung) 515
Pneumonia (acute) (Alpenstich) (benign) (bilateral) (brain) (cerebral) (circumscribed) (congestive) (creeping) (delayed resolution) (double) (epidemic) (fever) (flash) (fulminant) (fungoid) (granulomatous) (hemorrhagic) (incipient) (infantile) (infectious) (infiltration) (insular) (intermittent) (latent) (lobe) (migratory) (newborn) (organized) (overwhelming) (primary) (progressive) (pseudolobar) (purulent) (resolved) (secondary) (senile) (septic) (suppurative) (terminal) (true) (unresolved) (vesicular) 486
- broncho-, bronchial (confluent) (croupous) (diffuse) (disseminated) (hemorrhagic) (involving lobes) (lobar) (terminal) 485
  - with influenza 487.0
  - allergic 518.3
  - aspiration (see also Pneumonia, aspiration) 507.0
  - bacterial 482.9
    - specified type NEC 482.89
  - capillary 466.19
    - with bronchospasm or obstruction 466.19
  - chronic (see also Fibrosis, lung) 515
  - congenital (infective) 770.0
  - diplococcal 481
  - Eaton's agent 483.0
  - Escherichia coli (E. coli) 482.82
  - Friedländer's bacillus 482.0
  - Hemophilus influenzae 482.2
  - hiberno-vernal 083.0 [484.8]
  - hypostatic 514
  - influenzal 487.0
  - inhalation (see also Pneumonia, aspiration) 507.0
    - due to fumes or vapors (chemical) 506.0
  - Klebsiella 482.0
  - lipid 507.1
    - endogenous 516.8
  - Mycoplasma (pneumoniae) 483.0
  - ornithosis 073.0
  - pleuropneumonia-like organisms (PPLO) 483.0
  - pneumococcal 481
  - Proteus 482.83
  - Pseudomonas 482.1
  - specified organism NEC 483.8
    - bacterial NEC 482.89
  - staphylococcal 482.40
    - aureus 482.41
    - specified type NEC 482.49
  - streptococcal - see Pneumonia, streptococcal
  - typhoid 002.0 [484.8]
  - viral, virus (see also Pneumonia, viral) 480.9
- chronic (see also Fibrosis, lung) 515
- cirrhotic (chronic) (see also Fibrosis, lung) 515
- fibroid (chronic) (see also Fibrosis, lung) 515
- fibrous (see also Fibrosis, lung) 515
- interstitial 516.8
  - with influenzal 487.0
  - acute 136.3
  - chronic (see also Fibrosis, lung) 515
  - desquamative 516.8
  - hypostatic 514
  - lipoid 507.1
  - lymphoid 516.8
  - plasma cell 136.3
  - Pseudomonas 482.1
- lobar (diplococcal) (disseminated) (double) (interstitial) (pneumococcal, any type) 481
  - with influenza 487.0
  - bacterial 482.9
    - specified type NEC 482.89
  - chronic (see also Fibrosis, lung) 515
  - Escherichia coli (E. coli) 482.82
  - Friedländer's bacillus 482.0
  - Hemophilus influenzae (H. influenzae) 482.2
  - hypostatic 514
  - influenzal 487.0
  - Klebsiella 482.0
  - ornithosis 073.0
  - Proteus 482.83
  - Pseudomonas 482.1
  - psittacosis 073.0
  - specified organism NEC 483.8
    - bacterial NEC 482.89
  - staphylococcal 482.40
    - aureus 482.41
    - specified type NEC 482.49
  - streptococcal - see Pneumonia, streptococcal
  - viral, virus (see also Pneumonia, viral) 480.9
- parenchymatous (see also Fibrosis, lung) 515
Pneumonitis (acute) (primary) (see also Pneumonia) 486
- chronic (see also Fibrosis, lung) 515
- interstitial (chronic) (see also Fibrosis, lung) 515
  - lymphoid 516.8
Sclerosis, sclerotic
- lung (see also Fibrosis, lung) 515
- pulmonary (see also Fibrosis, lung) 515
  - artery 416.0
  - valve (heart) (see also Endocarditis, pulmonary) 424.3

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