The block J60–J70 of ICD-10 is titled “Lung diseases due to external agents”. It is part of Chapter X, Diseases of the respiratory system, and holds 11 groups.
What J60–J70 excludes
Conditions that look similar but belong under another code.
- asthma classified to J45.-
Codes in J60–J70
- J67.0Farmer lung
- J67.1Bagassosis
- J67.2Bird fancier lung
- J67.3Suberosis
- J67.4Maltworker lung
- J67.5Mushroom-worker lung
- J67.6Maple-bark-stripper lung
- J67.7Air-conditioner and humidifier lung
- J67.8Hypersensitivity pneumonitis due to other organic dusts
- J67.9Hypersensitivity pneumonitis due to unspecified organic dust
- J68.0Bronchitis and pneumonitis due to chemicals, gases, fumes and vapours
- J68.1Pulmonary oedema due to chemicals, gases, fumes and vapours
- J68.2Upper respiratory inflammation due to chemicals, gases, fumes and vapours, not elsewhere classified
- J68.3Other acute and subacute respiratory conditions due to chemicals, gases, fumes and vapours
- J68.4Chronic respiratory conditions due to chemicals, gases, fumes and vapours
- J68.8Other respiratory conditions due to chemicals, gases, fumes and vapours
- J68.9Unspecified respiratory condition due to chemicals, gases, fumes and vapours
- J70.0Acute pulmonary manifestations due to radiation
- J70.1Chronic and other pulmonary manifestations due to radiation
- J70.2Acute drug-induced interstitial lung disorders
- J70.3Chronic drug-induced interstitial lung disorders
- J70.4Drug-induced interstitial lung disorders, unspecified
- J70.8Respiratory conditions due to other specified external agents
- J70.9Respiratory conditions due to unspecified external agent
Based on the World Health Organization’s International Statistical Classification of Diseases and Related Health Problems, 10th revision (ICD-10), 2019 version, and the national editions published by each country’s health authority. This page is a reference, not coding advice; follow your national coding rules when you report.
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