J61Billable

Pneumoconiosis due to asbestos and other mineral fibers

Chapter
10. Diseases of the respiratory system
Category
J61
Effective date
October 1, 2026

Frequently asked questions

What is ICD-10 code J61?

J61 is an ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for Pneumoconiosis due to asbestos and other mineral fibers.

Is J61 a billable code?

Yes. J61 is billable and specific enough to be used on a claim.

What ICD-10-CM chapter is J61 in?

J61 falls under Chapter 10: Diseases of the respiratory system.

When did J61 become effective?

J61 has been effective since October 1, 2026, per the CMS/CDC ICD-10-CM annual release.

ICD-10-CM data maintained by CDC/CMS (public domain). Always verify codes with authoritative sources before making coding or billing decisions.