507.0 FOOD/VOMIT PNEUMONITIS


Code Information

Diagnosis Code: 507.0

Short Description: Food/vomit pneumonitis

Long Description: Pneumonitis due to inhalation of food or vomitus

Code Classification:

  • Diseases of the respiratory system (460–519)
    • Pneumoconioses and other lung diseases due to external agents (500-508)
      • 507 Pneumonitis due to solids and liquids
        • 507.0 Food/vomit pneumonitis

Code Version: 2015 ICD-9-CM


References to Index of Diseases and Injuries

The code 507.0 has the following ICD-9-CM references to the Index of Diseases and Injuries
  • Aspiration
    • bronchitis 507.0
    • pneumonia 507.0
      • fetus or newborn 770.18
        • meconium 770.12
    • pneumonitis 507.0
      • fetus or newborn 770.18
        • meconium 770.12
      • obstetric 668.0
  • Bronchitis (diffuse) (hypostatic) (infectious) (inflammatory) (simple) 490
    • aspiration 507.0
      • due to fumes or vapors 506.0
  • Deglutition
    • pneumonia 507.0
  • Injury 959.9
    • internal 869.0
      • lung 861.20
        • aspiration 507.0
  • Pneumonia (acute) (Alpenstich) (benign) (bilateral) (brain) (cerebral) (circumscribed) (congestive) (creeping) (delayed resolution) (double) (epidemic) (fever) (flash) (fulminant) (fungoid) (granulomatous) (hemorrhagic) (incipient) (infantile) (infectious) (infiltration) (insular) (intermittent) (latent) (lobe) (migratory) (newborn) (organized) (overwhelming) (primary) (progressive) (pseudolobar) (purulent) (resolved) (secondary) (senile) (septic) (suppurative) (terminal) (true) (unresolved) (vesicular) 486
    • aspiration 507.0
      • due to
        • aspiration of microorganisms
          • bacterial 482.9
            • specified type NEC 482.89
          • specified organism NEC 483.8
            • bacterial NEC 482.89
          • viral 480.9
            • specified type NEC 480.8
        • food (regurgitated) 507.0
        • gastric secretions 507.0
        • milk 507.0
        • oils, essences 507.1
        • solids, liquids NEC 507.8
        • vomitus 507.0
      • fetal 770.18
        • due to
          • blood 770.16
          • clear amniotic fluid 770.14
          • meconium 770.12
          • postnatal stomach contents 770.86
      • newborn 770.18
        • due to
          • blood 770.16
          • clear amniotic fluid 770.14
          • meconium 770.12
          • postnatal stomach contents 770.86
    • broncho-, bronchial (confluent) (croupous) (diffuse) (disseminated) (hemorrhagic) (involving lobes) (lobar) (terminal) 485
      • aspiration (see also Pneumonia, aspiration) 507.0
      • inhalation (see also Pneumonia, aspiration) 507.0
        • due to fumes or vapors (chemical) 506.0
    • deglutition (see also Pneumonia, aspiration) 507.0
    • inhalation (see also Pneumonia, aspiration) 507.0
      • fumes or vapors (chemical) 506.0
  • Pneumonitis (acute) (primary) (see also Pneumonia) 486
    • aspiration 507.0
      • due to fumes or gases 506.0
      • fetal 770.18
        • due to
          • blood 770.16
          • clear amniotic fluid 770.14
          • meconium 770.12
          • postnatal stomach contents 770.86
      • newborn 770.18
        • due to
          • blood 770.16
          • clear amniotic fluid 770.14
          • meconium 770.12
          • postnatal stomach contents 770.86
      • obstetric 668.0
    • due to
      • inhalation
        • food (regurgitated), milk, vomitus 507.0
        • saliva 507.0
    • postanesthetic
      • correct substance properly administered 507.0

Crosswalk Information

The code 507.0 converts into the following ICD-10 code(s):
ICD-9 Code ICD-10 Code ICD-10 Description
507.0 Right Arrow J69.0 Pneumonitis due to inhalation of food and vomit
This ICD-9 to ICD-10 data is based on the 2018 General Equivalency Mapping (GEM) files published by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) for informational purposes only. The data is not an ICD-10 conversion tool and doesn’t guarantee clinical accuracy.

Similar Codes

ICD-9 Code ICD-9 Description
507.1 Pneumonitis due to inhalation of oils and essences
507.8 Pneumonitis due to other solids and liquids


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