ICD-11 classes
12 Diseases of the respiratory system
Lung diseases due to external agents
CA60 — Pneumoconiosis
CA60.1 — Coal worker pneumoconiosis
ICD-11 CA60.1 — Coal worker pneumoconiosis
Coalworker pneumoconiosis, an interstitial lung disease due to inhalation of coal dust. The accumulation of coal in the lung leads to fibrosis and formation of coal macules which are seen on chest X-ray as opacities and fibrosis
It includes 4 items.
- Black lung
- Anthracosis
- Anthracosilicosis
- Coalworker lung
It excludes 1 item.
- with tuberculosis (1B10-1B1Z)
It has no clarifying diagnoses.