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ICD-10 Code J82.89: Other pulmonary eosinophilia, not elsewhere classified

J82.89 is a billable ICD-10 diagnosis code used to classify Other pulmonary eosinophilia, not elsewhere classified in medical records and claims. You may see this code in hospital records, discharge summaries, insurance claims, encounter documentation, referrals, or other healthcare billing and coding records. ICD-10 codes are diagnosis classification codes used in healthcare records, reporting, coding workflows, and billing support. This code sits within the broader ICD-10 area for Diseases of the respiratory system (J00-J99).

Reviewed by HealthAssure Clinical TeamUpdated 26 May 2026

What is this code?

ICD-10 codes are diagnosis classification codes used in healthcare records, reporting, coding workflows, and billing support. This code sits within the broader ICD-10 area for Diseases of the respiratory system (J00-J99).

When is it used?

  • May be used when a clinician documents other pulmonary eosinophilia, not elsewhere classified in a patient's medical record.
  • May appear in hospital records, claims, referrals, and clinical documentation.
  • This code can be used as a clinically usable diagnosis entry in standardized coding workflows.

What it does not mean

  • A code alone does not explain severity, treatment plan, or outcome.
  • A medical code should not be treated as a substitute for a doctor's diagnosis or advice.

Code hierarchy

chapter
10Diseases of the respiratory system (J00-J99)
block
J80-J84Other respiratory diseases principally affecting the interstitium
category
J82Pulmonary eosinophilia, not elsewhere classified
category
J82.8Pulmonary eosinophilia, not elsewhere classified
currentJ82.8

Official coding notes

Inclusion terms
  • Allergic pneumonia
  • Löffler's pneumonia
  • Tropical (pulmonary) eosinophilia NOS

Where you may see this code

You may see this code in hospital records, discharge summaries, insurance claims, encounter documentation, referrals, or other healthcare billing and coding records.

Related specialists

PulmonologistGeneral Physician

Coding guidelines

Common synonyms

Other pulmonary eosinophilia, not elsewhere classified

Frequently asked questions

Code details

CodeJ82.89
SystemICD10
Display nameOther pulmonary eosinophilia, not elsewhere classified
ChapterDiseases of the respiratory system (J00-J99)
BlockOther respiratory diseases principally affecting the interstitium

Flags

BillableYes
Valid clinical useYes

Source

SourceICD-10
Version2026-annual
Releaseannual
Year2026

Index terms

Matched terms
Allergy, allergic(reaction) (to)Eosinophilia(allergic) (idiopathic) (secondary)Eosinophilia(allergic) (idiopathic) (secondary)Eosinophilia(allergic) (idiopathic) (secondary)Löffler'sLöffler'sLöffler'sPneumonia(acute) (double) (migratory) (purulent) (septic) (unresolved)Pneumonia(acute) (double) (migratory) (purulent) (septic) (unresolved)Pneumonia(acute) (double) (migratory) (purulent) (septic) (unresolved)SyndromeSyndrome
See also
Pneumonitis, hypersensitivityEosinophilia, pulmonary

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