2026 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code J84.113Idiopathic non-specific interstitial pneumonitis
ICD-10-CM Codes›J00–J99›J80-J84›J84
- Billable — Valid for Submission
- Chronic Condition
J84.113 is a billable ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for idiopathic non-specific interstitial pneumonitis. It is valid on HIPAA claims for fiscal year 2026 (October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026) and groups to MS-DRG 196 through 198. In AHRQ's Clinical Classifications Software (CCSR), this diagnosis falls under Other specified and unspecified lower respiratory disease.
Code Identity
Code Classification
Tabular List NotesGuidance
Coding notes and annotation back-references applicable to this code.
Type 1 Excludes
- non-specific interstitial pneumonia NOS, or due to known underlying cause J84.89
A type 1 excludes note is a pure excludes note. It means "NOT CODED HERE!" An Excludes1 note indicates that the code excluded should never be used at the same time as the code above the Excludes1 note. An Excludes1 is used when two conditions cannot occur together, such as a congenital form versus an acquired form of the same condition.
Index to Diseases and InjuriesGuidance
Alphabetical index entries that point to this code.
- Pneumonia (acute) (double) (migratory) (purulent) (septic) (unresolved) - J18.9
- interstitial - J84.9
- non-specific - J84.89
- idiopathic - J84.113
- Pneumonitis (acute) (primary) - See Also: Pneumonia; - J98.4
- interstitial (chronic) - J84.89
- non-specific - J84.89
- idiopathic - J84.113
External Cause of Injuries IndexGuidance
References for this code in the External Cause of Injuries Index.
- Pneumonia(acute) (double) (migratory) (purulent) (septic) (unresolved)
- interstitial
- non-specific
- idiopathic
- Pneumonitis(acute) (primary)
- interstitial (chronic)
- non-specific
- idiopathic
Clinical ClassificationClinical
AHRQ’s CCSR groups this code into broader clinical categories.
Patient EducationClinical
Interstitial Lung Diseases
Interstitial lung disease is the name for a large group of diseases that inflame or scar the lungs. The inflammation and scarring make it hard to get enough oxygen. The scarring is called pulmonary fibrosis.
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Convert J84.113 to ICD-9-CMHistory
The closest ICD-9-CM equivalents under the General Equivalence Mappings.
Code HistoryHistory
Questions About J84.113Overview
Is J84.113 (Idiopathic interstitial pneumonia) a billable code?
Yes. This is a billable ICD-10-CM code, specific enough to report idiopathic non-specific interstitial pneumonitis on HIPAA-covered claims from October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026.
What MS-DRG does J84.113 group to?
When idiopathic non-specific interstitial pneumonitis is the principal diagnosis on an inpatient stay, it groups to MS-DRG 196, 197, 198, with relative weights from 0.7162 to 1.8872 depending on complications. Higher weights mean higher Medicare reimbursement.
What is the ICD-9 equivalent of J84.113?
Under the General Equivalence Mappings, idiopathic non-specific interstitial pneumonitis converts to ICD-9-CM 516.32 (idio non-spec inter pneu). The mapping is a direct match.
Footnotes
[1] Chronic - a chronic condition code indicates a condition lasting 12 months or longer and its effect on the patient based on one or both of the following criteria:
- The condition results in the need for ongoing intervention with medical products,treatment, services, and special equipment
- The condition places limitations on self-care, independent living, and social interactions.
