J68 Non-Billable Code
Respiratory conditions due to inhalation of chemicals, gases, fumes and vapors
Chapter Classification
Chapter 10
Diseases of the respiratory system (J00-J99)
Section Detail
J60-J70
Lung diseases due to external agents (J60-J70)
Coding Guidelines & Notes
codeFirst
- (T51-T65) to identify cause
useAdditionalCode
- code to identify associated respiratory conditions, such as:
- acute respiratory failure (J96.0-)
More Specific Diagnosis Codes
This code is not billable as it requires a higher level of specificity. Select a more specific code below.
- J68.0 - Bronchitis and pneumonitis due to chemicals, gases, fumes and vapors Billable
- J68.1 - Pulmonary edema due to chemicals, gases, fumes and vapors Billable
- J68.2 - Upper respiratory inflammation due to chemicals, gases, fumes and vapors, not elsewhere classified Billable
- J68.3 - Other acute and subacute respiratory conditions due to chemicals, gases, fumes and vapors Billable
- J68.4 - Chronic respiratory conditions due to chemicals, gases, fumes and vapors Billable
- J68.8 - Other respiratory conditions due to chemicals, gases, fumes and vapors Billable
- J68.9 - Unspecified respiratory condition due to chemicals, gases, fumes and vapors Billable
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