Category: J70 - Respiratory conditions due to other external agents
Chapter Notes
Section Notes
Respiratory conditions due to other external agents
Acute pulmonary manifestations due to radiation
Radiation pneumonitis
Use additional code (W88-W90, X39.0-) to identify the external cause
Chronic and other pulmonary manifestations due to radiation
Fibrosis of lung following radiation
Acute drug-induced interstitial lung disorders
Use additional code for adverse effect, if applicable, to identify drug (T36-T50 with fifth or sixth character 5)
interstitial pneumonia NOS (J84.9)
lymphoid interstitial pneumonia (J84.2)
Chronic drug-induced interstitial lung disorders
Drug-induced interstitial lung disorders, unspecified
Respiratory conditions due to smoke inhalation
Code first smoke inhalation (T59.81-)
smoke inhalation due to chemicals, gases, fumes and vapors (J68.9)
Respiratory conditions due to other specified external agents
Code first (T51-T65) to identify the external agent
Respiratory conditions due to unspecified external agent