J98Header code — not billable
Other respiratory disorders
- Chapter
- 10. Diseases of the respiratory system
- Category
- J98
- Effective date
- October 1, 2026
Related codes in category J98
J98.0Diseases of bronchus, not elsewhere classifiedJ98.01Acute bronchospasmYesJ98.09Other diseases of bronchus, not elsewhere classifiedYesJ98.1Pulmonary collapseJ98.11AtelectasisYesJ98.19Other pulmonary collapseYesJ98.2Interstitial emphysemaYesJ98.3Compensatory emphysemaYesJ98.4Other disorders of lungYesJ98.5Diseases of mediastinum, not elsewhere classifiedJ98.51MediastinitisYesJ98.59Other diseases of mediastinum, not elsewhere classifiedYes
Frequently asked questions
What is ICD-10 code J98?
J98 is an ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for Other respiratory disorders.
Is J98 a billable code?
No. J98 is a category/header code, not billable on its own — use one of its more specific child codes instead.
What ICD-10-CM chapter is J98 in?
J98 falls under Chapter 10: Diseases of the respiratory system.
When did J98 become effective?
J98 has been effective since October 1, 2026, per the CMS/CDC ICD-10-CM annual release.
What other codes are related to J98?
J98 belongs to category J98, which includes 12 other codes — see the related codes list on this page.
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