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2011 ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Code 492.8
Other emphysema
- Short description: Emphysema NEC.
- ICD-9-CM 492.8 is a billable medical code that can be used to specify a diagnosis on a reimbursement claim.
- You are viewing the 2011 version of ICD-9-CM 492.8.
- More recent version(s) of ICD-9-CM 492.8: 2012 2013.
492.8 Alternative Terminology
- Acute vesicular emphysema
- Atrophic emphysema
- Centriacinar emphysema
- Gas bubble disease
- Hemolytic anemia with emphysema and cutis laxa
- Obstructive emphysema
- Panacinar emphysema
- Paraseptal emphysema
- Pulmonary emphysema
- Pulmonary emphysema in alpha-1 pi deficiency
- Scar emphysema
- Toxic emphysema
- Unilateral emphysema
492.8 Excludes 

Applies To
- Emphysema (lung or pulmonary):
- NOS
- centriacinar
- centrilobular
- obstructive
- panacinar
- panlobular
- unilateral
- vesicular
- MacLeod's syndrome
- Swyer-James syndrome
- Unilateral hyperlucent lung
Convert 492.8 to ICD-10-CM 

ICD-9-CM 492.8 converts approximately to:
- 2013 ICD-10-CM J43.9 Emphysema, unspecified
ICD-9-CM Volume 2 Index entries containing back-references to 492.8:
- Atrophy, atrophic
emphysema, lung 492.8
- Disease, diseased - see also Syndrome
lung NEC 518.89

black 500

congenital 748.60

cystic 518.89


congenital 748.4

fibroid (chronic) (see also Fibrosis, lung) 515

fluke 121.2


oriental 121.2

in
interstitial (chronic) 515


acute 136.3

nonspecific, chronic 496

obstructive (chronic) (COPD) 496

polycystic 518.89

purulent (cavitary) 513.0

restrictive 518.89

rheumatoid 714.81


diffuse interstitial 714.81

specified NEC 518.89
- Emphysema (atrophic) (centriacinar) (centrilobular) (chronic) (diffuse) (essential) (hypertrophic) (interlobular) (lung) (obstructive) (panlobular) (paracicatricial) (paracinar) (postural) (pulmonary) (senile) (subpleural) (traction) (unilateral) (unilobular) (vesicular) 492.8
with bronchitis
chronic 491.20
bullous (giant) 492.0
compensatory 518.2
congenital 770.2
conjunctiva 372.89
due to fumes or vapors 506.4
eye 376.89
fetus or newborn (interstitial) (mediastinal) (unilobular) 770.2
heart 416.9
newborn (interstitial) (mediastinal) (unilobular) 770.2
obstructive diffuse with fibrosis 492.8
orbit 376.89
surgical 998.81
thymus (gland) (congenital) 254.8
traumatic 958.7
tuberculous (see also Tuberculosis, pulmonary) 011.9
- Hyperlucent lung, unilateral 492.8
- Macleod's syndrome (abnormal transradiancy, one lung) 492.8
- Nodule(s), nodular
lung, solitary 518.89

emphysematous 492.8
solitary, lung 518.89

emphysematous 492.8
- Obstruction, obstructed, obstructive
- Pink
puffer 492.8
- Pneumatosis
pulmonum 492.8
- Senile (see also condition) 797

lung 492.8
- Swyer-James syndrome (unilateral hyperlucent lung) 492.8
- Syndrome - see also Disease
MacLeod's 492.8
pink puffer 492.8
Swyer-James (unilateral hyperlucent lung) 492.8
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