J92.9 Pleural plaque without asbestos

Billable ICD-10-CM code, FY2026.

Applicable to

• Pleural plaque NOS

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)

Diagnosis Index entries for J92.9

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

Nearby codes

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