ICD-10 diagnosis code

J70.9 Respiratory conditions due to unspecified external agent

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J70.9 is the ICD-10 code for Respiratory conditions due to unspecified external agent. It is a four-character subcategory of J70 (Respiratory conditions due to other external agents), 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

J70.9 in national editions

Countries report with their own edition of ICD-10. Most keep the WHO code and add more specific codes beneath it.

NorwayICD-10-NO

J70.9Åndedrettstilstand forårsaket av uspesifisert ytre stoff

DenmarkICD-10-DK

DJ709Tilstand i luftvejene efter ydre påvirkning UNS

FinlandICD-10-FI

J70.9Määrittämättömän ulkoisen tekijän aiheuttamat keuhkojen sairaustilat

GermanyICD-10-GM

J70.9Krankheiten der Atmungsorgane durch nicht näher bezeichnete exogene Substanz

FranceICD-10-FR

J70.9Affection respiratoire due à un agent externe non précisé

NetherlandsICD-10-NL

J70.9respiratoire aandoeningen door niet-gespecificeerd uitwendig agens

United StatesICD-10-CM

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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