ICD-10 J92.9
Billable / SpecificPleural plaque without asbestos
About ICD-10-CM J92.9
ICD-10-CM code J92.9 represents Pleural plaque without asbestos. This is a billable/specific code in the Respiratory System chapter (block J92). The 2026 edition of ICD-10-CM J92.9 became effective on October 1, 2025.
Inclusion Terms / Approximate Synonyms
Clinical terms and conditions classified under J92.9. Per CMS ICD-10-CM Tabular 2026.
- Pleural plaque NOS
Medicare LCD Coverage for J92.9
Local Coverage Determinations (LCDs) from CMS MACs that list J92.9 as a covered diagnosis.
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Commercial Payer Coverage
Coverage policies from major commercial payers referencing J92.9.
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CPT Codes Commonly Billed with J92.9
Procedures frequently paired with this diagnosis based on PayerReady's Dx↔Px linkage data.
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Convert J92.9 to ICD-9-CM
Per CMS General Equivalence Mappings (GEMs), useful for legacy data review and historical claim analysis.
| ICD-10 | ICD-9 | Mapping Flags |
|---|---|---|
| J92.9 | 5110 | 10000 |
Flags format (5 digits): Approximate · No Map · Combination · Scenario · Choice List. Source: CMS 2017 GEMs (final version).
Codes Adjacent To J92.9
Other codes in section J90-J94 (Other diseases of the pleura).
ICD-10 J92.9, Billing FAQ
Is ICD-10 code J92.9 billable? +
Yes, J92.9 is a billable ICD-10-CM code that can appear as a primary or secondary diagnosis on claims.
What other names or terms map to J92.9? +
ICD-10 J92.9 includes: Pleural plaque NOS.
What ICD-9 codes does J92.9 map to? +
Per CMS GEMs, J92.9 maps to ICD-9 codes: 5110. Useful for legacy data review and historical claim analysis.
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Verified against the CMS 2026 code set on May 31, 2026.
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