J68
Respiratory conditions due to inhalation of chemicals, gases, fumes and vapors
Non-billableCategory
Coding Guidelines
Code First
- (T51-T65) to identify cause
Use Additional Code
- code to identify associated respiratory conditions, such as:
- acute respiratory failure (J96.0-)
Specific Codes (7)
J68.0Billable
Bronchitis and pneumonitis due to chemicals, gases, fumes and vapors
J68.1Billable
Pulmonary edema due to chemicals, gases, fumes and vapors
J68.2Billable
Upper respiratory inflammation due to chemicals, gases, fumes and vapors, not elsewhere classified
J68.3Billable
Other acute and subacute respiratory conditions due to chemicals, gases, fumes and vapors
J68.4Billable
Chronic respiratory conditions due to chemicals, gases, fumes and vapors
J68.8Billable
Other respiratory conditions due to chemicals, gases, fumes and vapors
J68.9Billable
Unspecified respiratory condition due to chemicals, gases, fumes and vapors
