J92.0 Pleural plaque with presence of asbestos

Billable ICD-10-CM code, FY2026.

Applies from J92 Pleural plaque

Includes

• pleural thickening

MS-DRG index

Defines the logic of DRG(s) 193-195 in MDC 04.

Approximate ICD-9-CM (GEMs)

• 511.0 Pleurisy without mention of effusion or current tuberculosis (approximate)

Code annotations containing back-references to J92.0

Back-references to J92.0

• Type 1 Excludes: J61 Pneumoconiosis due to asbestos and other mineral fibers ("pleural plaque with asbestosis (J92.0)")

Diagnosis Index entries for J92.0

• Plaque (s) › pleural (without asbestos) › with asbestos
• Thickening › pleura › with asbestos

Nearby codes

• J92 Pleural plaque
• J92.0 Pleural plaque with presence of asbestos (this code)
• J92.9 Pleural plaque without asbestos