ICD-10 diagnosis code
J68.2 Upper respiratory inflammation due to chemicals, gases, fumes and vapours, not elsewhere classified
J68.2 is the ICD-10 code for Upper respiratory inflammation due to chemicals, gases, fumes and vapours, not elsewhere classified. It is a four-character subcategory of J68 (Respiratory conditions due to inhalation of chemicals, gases, fumes and vapours), the most specific level in the WHO edition. It belongs to the block J60–J70 (Lung diseases due to external agents) in Chapter X, Diseases of the respiratory system.
- Code type
- Subcategory (4 characters)
- Chapter
- X · J00–J99
- Classification
- WHO ICD-10, 2019 version
J68.2 in national editions
Countries report with their own edition of ICD-10. Most keep the WHO code and add more specific codes beneath it.
J68.2Inflammasjon i øvre luftveier forårsaket av kjemikalier, gass, røyk eller damp, ikke klassifisert annet sted
DJ682Inflammation i øvre luftveje forårsaget af indåndede kemikalier, gasser, røg eller dampe
J68.2Muualla luokittamaton kemikaalien, kaasujen, savujen tai höyryjen hengittämisen aiheuttama ylähengitysteiden tulehdus
J68.2Entzündung der oberen Atemwege durch chemische Substanzen, Gase, Rauch und Dämpfe, anderenorts nicht klassifiziert
J68.2Inflammation des voies respiratoires supérieures due à des agents chimiques, des
J68.2ontsteking van bovenste luchtwegen door chemische stoffen, gassen, rook en
J68.2Upper respiratory inflammation due to chemicals, gases, fumes and vapors, not elsewhere classified
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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