ICD-10 J67
Non-Billable HeaderHypersensitivity pneumonitis due to organic dust
About ICD-10-CM J67
ICD-10-CM code J67 represents Hypersensitivity pneumonitis due to organic dust. This is a non-billable header code in the Respiratory System chapter (block J67). The 2026 edition of ICD-10-CM J67 became effective on October 1, 2025. Non-billable codes cannot be used as a primary or secondary diagnosis on a claim, use a more specific child code instead.
Type 1 Excludes
Pure excludes, these codes can never be coded together with J67. The conditions are mutually exclusive (e.g., congenital vs acquired forms).
- pneumonitis due to inhalation of chemicals, gases, fumes or vapors (J68.0)
Includes
- allergic alveolitis and pneumonitis due to inhaled organic dust and particles of fungal, actinomycetic or other origin
Medicare LCD Coverage for J67
Local Coverage Determinations (LCDs) from CMS MACs that list J67 as a covered diagnosis.
This doesn't mean the code isn't covered, it means no MAC has issued a Local Coverage Determination naming this specific code. Coverage may still apply under National Coverage Determinations or general medical-necessity rules.
Commercial Payer Coverage
Coverage policies from major commercial payers referencing J67.
Our payer policy database covers Aetna, Cigna, Anthem, BCBS, Humana, and Medicare Advantage plans, but J67 doesn't currently appear in any indexed policy. The code may still be covered under standard plan benefits.
CPT Codes Commonly Billed with J67
Procedures frequently paired with this diagnosis based on PayerReady's Dx↔Px linkage data.
We don't have CPT pairings indexed for this specific code yet. Use the CPT search above to find common procedures, or check your payer's published medical policy for code-specific guidance.
Codes Adjacent To J67
Other codes in section J60-J70 (Lung diseases due to external agents).
ICD-10 J67, Billing FAQ
Is ICD-10 code J67 billable? +
No, J67 is a non-billable header code. Use a more specific child code from block J67 when submitting claims.
What codes are Type 1 Excludes for J67? +
Type 1 Excludes (never code together with J67): pneumonitis due to inhalation of chemicals, gases, fumes or vapors (J68.0)
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Verified against the CMS 2026 code set on May 31, 2026.
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