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2008 ICD-9-CM Diagnosis 505

Pneumoconiosis unspecified

 On October 1, 2008 the 2009 ICD-9-CM codes came into effect. Therefore, this code may be out of date.

The 2009 version of ICD-9-CM 505 can be accessed here.

  • Condition characterized by permanent deposition of substantial amounts of particulate matter in the lungs, usually of occupational or environmental origin, and by the tissue reaction to its presence.
  • 505 is a specific code that can be used to specify a diagnosis
  • 505 contains 3 index entries


Index entries containing 505:

Asthma, asthmatic (bronchial) (catarrh) (spasmodic) 493.9
  • pneumoconiotic (occupational) NEC 505
Fibrosis, fibrotic
  • lung (atrophic) (capillary) (chronic) (confluent) (massive) (perialveolar) (peribronchial) 515
    • with
      • pneumonoconiosis (occupational) 505
Pneumoconiosis (due to) (inhalation of) 505